Suture anchor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6436124
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09331485

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A one-piece suture anchor for anchoring a suture into a bone comprising an elongated body having proximal and distal ends, the body comprising at least one channel for receiving a suture, the channel comprising two elongated longitudinal guides continuing from the proximal end of the suture anchor towards the distal end of the anchor suture, wherein the guides are connected to each other by a section of channel that is configured such that it is not bent at any given point at an angle greater than or equal to ninety degrees.

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BIONX IMPLANTS OYTAMPERE TAMPERE WESTERN FINLAND

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, David W Bryn Mawr, PA 107 1618
Helevirta, Pertti Tampere, FI 8 1326
Pirhonen, Eija Tampere, FI 11 819
Pohjonen, Timo Tampere, FI 25 3507
Tamminmaki, Markku Tampere, FI 9 3814
Tormala, Pertti Tampere, FI 66 8950

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