TISSUE FIXATOR

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150223927A1
SERIAL NO

14697037

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The present disclosure relates to a needle for attaching a fixator to a soft tissue graft. The needle includes a pointed distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end including a suture coupler, the suture coupler including a hook and a pocket formed by the hook, wherein the needle is curved along an entire length of the needle. A fixator for use with the needle and method of fixating a soft tissue graft to a bone is also disclosed.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INCCT CORPORATION 1209 ORANGE STREET WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berune, Alfred Rodique North Attleboro, US 1 4
Ferragamo, Michael Charles Foster, US 27 276
McCarthy, Gary R East Bridgewater, US 17 2484
Perriello, Michael James Hopedale, US 11 210
Wyman, Jeffrey Naples, US 49 1449

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