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Patent Inventor Names
Jeffrey Wyman0
Michael James Perriello0
Alfred Rodrique Berune, Jr.0
Gary Robert McCarthy0
Michael Charles Ferragamo0
Date of Patent
June 23, 2015
Patent Application Number
13249449
Date Filed
September 30, 2011
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Patent abstract
The present disclosure relates to a needle for attaching a fixator to a soft tissue graft. The needle includes a pointed distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end including a suture coupler, the suture coupler including a hook and a pocket formed by the hook, wherein the needle is curved along an entire length of the needle. A fixator for use with the needle and method of fixating a soft tissue graft to a bone is also disclosed.
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