Wired sutures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8394123
APP PUB NO 20120065679A1
SERIAL NO

13299670

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Methods and devices are provided for anchoring suture to bone. In one exemplary embodiment, a cannulated suture anchor is provided and it includes a suture-engaging member formed therein and configured to receive a suture therearound such that trailing ends of the suture can extend through the suture anchor. The present invention also provides exemplary sutures and drivers that can be used with the various methods and devices disclosed herein, or with other methods and devices known in the art.

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DEPUY MITEK INCRAYNHAM MA 02767

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Capuano, Frank Stoneham, US 2 112
Cauldwell, Nathan Attleboro, US 16 1119
Hamilton, Jason Dartmouth, US 37 522
Lizardi, Jose E Franklin, US 48 5992
Mcalister, Gary Franklin, US 38 5406
Whittaker, Gregory R Stoneham, US 123 5472

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