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Low profile tissue anchors, tissue anchor systems, and methods for their delivery and use

  • US 8,870,916 B2
  • Filed: 07/05/2007
  • Issued: 10/28/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tissue anchor assembly, comprising:

  • a first tissue anchor comprising a pouch formed of a woven material, a support bar retained within the pouch, and a support ring retained within the pouch;

    a second tissue anchor;

    a connector extending between and interconnecting the first tissue anchor and the second tissue anchor; and

    a first cinching mechanism movably attached to said connector.

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