INSERTION INSTRUMENT FOR ANCHOR ASSEMBLY

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15627698

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An insertion instrument is configured to eject at least one anchor body into respective target locations, and subsequently apply a predetermined tensile force at least one actuation member of the at least one anchor member so as to actuate the at least one anchor body from a first configuration to a second expanded configuration. The insertion instrument can include a tension assembly that applies the predetermined tensile force to the at least one actuation member. The predetermined tensile force can be defined by a distance of travel, a predetermined failure force of a fuse, or a combination of distance of travel and a predetermined failure force of a fuse.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767-0350

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bouduban, Nicolas Biel/ Bienne, CH 39 586
Corrao, Ernie Bethel, US 26 1340
Larsen, Scott Spring City, US 54 3068
Litke,, JR Ron George Sandy Hook, US 2 2
Richards, Robert L New Haven, US 19 462
Singhatat, Wamis Malvern, US 43 3223
Snyder, Stephen Joseph Encino, US 3 169

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