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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2010
Dennis Colleran, North Attleborough, MA (US);
Ian Trail, Manchester, GB;
Stefan Gabriel, Mattapoisett, MA (US);
Justin Dye, Mansfield, MA (US);
George Sikora, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Dennis Colleran, North Attleborough, MA (US);
Ian Trail, Manchester, GB;
Stefan Gabriel, Mattapoisett, MA (US);
Justin Dye, Mansfield, MA (US);
George Sikora, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
An anchor includes an anchor body configured to be retained within base tissue. The anchor body includes a unidirectional mechanism to selectively restrict passage of a flexible member through the anchor. The flexible member includes a loop to enable attachment of candidate tissue to base tissue without the use of knots.
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