Device and method for attaching soft tissue to bone

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APP PUB NO 20040230194A1
SERIAL NO

10719520

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A device, system, and method for attaching soft tissue to bone is provided. The system includes an anchoring device and delivery device which allow a surgeon to achieve two different objectives during reattachment of tissue to bone. The system allows grasping and manipulation of the tissue to achieve proper location and tension on the tissue, and also attachment of the tissue to the bone after the desired location and tension are achieved. The anchoring device comprises a base, and at least two tissue grabbing members, and a core. Also included is a method of using the system to reattach soft tissue to bone.

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BLUE PLANET MEDICAL INCWEST BAY ROAD P O BOX 31106 SMB LEEWARD ONE BUILDING CORPORATE CENTER GRAND CAYMAN BRITISH WEST INDIES

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bauer, Alberto Marbella/Malaga, ES 37 1678
Lopez, Jose Bradenton, FL 24 586
Urbanski, Mark G Sarasolta, FL 6 975

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