Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to bone
- Patent Title (中): 将软组织连接到骨的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12196405Application Date: 2008-08-22
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Publication No.: US08128658B2Publication Date: 2012-03-06
- Inventor: Ryan A. Kaiser , Gregory J. Denham , Kevin T. Stone , Frank O. Bonnarens
- Applicant: Ryan A. Kaiser , Gregory J. Denham , Kevin T. Stone , Frank O. Bonnarens
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC
- Current Assignee: Biomet Sports Medicine, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Harness, Dickey
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for coupling a soft tissue implant into a locking cavity formed within a bone is disclosed. A bone engaging fastener is coupled to bone. A second fastener is coupled to a suture construction. The second fastener is coupled to the first fastener. Soft tissue is coupled to the suture construction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090062854A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COUPLING SOFT TISSUE TO BONE Public/Granted day:2009-03-05
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