Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Suture anchor inserter
- Patent Title (中): 缝合锚插入器
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Application No.: US10878886Application Date: 2004-06-28
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Publication No.: US07914538B2Publication Date: 2011-03-29
- Inventor: Jonathan Howe
- Applicant: Jonathan Howe
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56

Abstract:
An inserter for inserting a suture anchor into bone. The inserter has external markings that uniquely identify the orientations and the relative longitudinal positions of at least two suture passages through a suture anchor releasably engaged with the inserter. The markings assist a surgeon in determining a preferred placement and orientation of the anchor at an operative site during a surgical procedure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050288682A1 Suture anchor inserter Public/Granted day:2005-12-29
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