IP Library Granted Patent US 5,527,342
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US 5,527,342 · App. 08/167,532

Method and apparatus for securing soft tissues, tendons and ligaments to bone

Inventors: William S. Pietrzak, Roy C. Wiley, David L. Ahlersmeyer
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Granted: Jun 18, 1996 Filed: Dec 14, 1993
Inventors
William S. Pietrzak
Roy C. Wiley
David L. Ahlersmeyer

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Patent No.
US 5,527,342
App. No.
08/167,532
Filed
1993-12-14
Granted
1996-06-18
Kind
A