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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090287246A1
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12120293

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Devices and methods for anchoring tissue to bone are provided. In one embodiment, a suture anchor is provided that includes a bone screw and a collar that can be configured to rotate independent of the bone screw. In one aspect, the collar can be rotatably disposed on a cylindrical seating portion of the bone screw. The collar can include an eyelet and a hook that is angularly offset from the eyelet. In use, a suture loop can be fixedly attached to the collar through the eyelet.

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DEPUY MITEK LLC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767

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Cauldwell, Nathan Attleboro , US 16 1119
Dunn, Douglas W Mansfield , US 7 164

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