TISSUE REPAIR SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20230200799A1
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17927241

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A tissue repair system for securing a first tissue to a second tissue is disclosed including an instrument with a handle, a shaft extending distally from the handle and a housing having a locked cover. A tissue anchor is disposed at a distal end of the shaft, and operatively coupled to an actuation member of the handle via a deployment member. The actuation member is configured to actuate the deployment member, deploy the tissue anchor and thereby couple the tissue anchor with the first tissue. The system also includes a repair member, for coupling the tissue anchor to the second tissue. Repair member has a first end operatively coupled to the tissue anchor and a second end attached to at least one coupling means. The repair member second end and coupling means are housed within the instrument housing. Actuation of the actuation member is configured to unlock the housing cover.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AGTHEILERSTRASSE 1A ZUG 6300
SMITH & NEPHEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE LIMITED29 MEDIA CIRCLE #06-05 ALICE@MEDIAPOLIS SINGAPORE 138565

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hall, Benjamin Michael Roslindale, US 7 5
Housman, Mark Edwin North Attleboro, US 54 929
Patel, Nehal Navinbhai Boston, US 14 29
Qi, Zenan Charlotte, US 5 3
Rogers, Jon-Paul North Smithfield, US 16 84
Santangelo, Stephen Anthony Tolland, US 24 152
Thyden, Michael Billerica, US 7 0

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