{"number":"US12697111B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Soft tissue fixation devices and methods","english":"Soft tissue fixation devices and methods"},"abstract":{"original":"A suture button is provided that is adapted for soft tissue fixation. In one aspect, the button includes a textured bottom surface that allows gripping the soft tissue material and distributing the tension that holds the soft tissue to the bone thereby reducing the likelihood the soft tissue tearing.","english":"A suture button is provided that is adapted for soft tissue fixation. In one aspect, the button includes a textured bottom surface that allows gripping the soft tissue material and distributing the tension that holds the soft tissue to the bone thereby reducing the likelihood the soft tissue tearing."},"applicants":["Carilion Clinic"],"inventors":["John R. Tuttle","Rob Fippinger"],"filingDate":"2022-03-03","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697111B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697111B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697111B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697111B2"}}