US Patent Issued to LMD Innovations on Nov. 4 for "Tapetak and methods of anchoring soft tissue to bone" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,340, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to LMD Innovations LLC (Ingleside, Ill.).

"Tapetak and methods of anchoring soft tissue to bone" was invented by Jereme Lund (Ingleside, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flat tape suture anchor and a method of anchoring soft tissue to bone. The anchor body consists of a flat tape with a repair suture and knotless self-anchoring mechanism woven therein to form an accordion pleat that accordions when opposing counter tension is applied thereby securing same."

The patent was filed on April 23, 2023, under Application No. 18/138,096.

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