Soft anchor made from suture filament and suture tape

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10687798
APP PUB NO 20170119369A1
SERIAL NO

15407653

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An anchor is provided for placement in or against tissue. The anchor includes a flat fibrous construct having a first end and a second end; and a filament having a first end and a second end passing through the fibrous construct in two locations including a first passing location nearest a first end of the fibrous construct, a second passing location nearest a second end of the fibrous construct, the filament remaining free to slide through the first passing location and the second passing location such that the filament can be removed from the flat fibrous construct from the first end of the fibrous construct and the second end of the fibrous construct.

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  • LINVATEC CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fitts, Steven E Largo, US 25 1655
Kam, Andrew K Odessa, US 3 3
Lombardo, Giuseppe New Port Richey, US 50 2969
Miller, Peter C Largo, US 35 1735

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