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Cartridge for retaining a sheathing of a tendon within an anchor assembly

  • US 9,097,014 B1
  • Filed: 07/24/2014
  • Issued: 08/04/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • an anchor having a tubular extension extending therefrom;

    a tendon having a sheathing extending thereover, a portion of said tendon and a portion of said sheathing received in said tubular extension of said anchor; and

    a cartridge extending around said sheathing within said tubular extension of said anchor, said cartridge having an inner surface engaged with said sheathing so as to retain said portion of said sheathing within said tubular extension, said cartridge having a first wedge positioned therein, said first wedge engaging said sheathing, said cartridge having an inner wall that has a tapered surface therein, said first wedge having a side opposite said sheathing that resides against said tapered surface.

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