Methods of manufacturing surgical instruments including 3D injection molded electrical circuits and connections

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PATENT NO 11191587
APP PUB NO 20190053846A1
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16166360

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A method of manufacturing an end effector assembly includes forming an insulative spacer of a non-conductive material, creating a rib on a surface of the insulative spacer, and metalizing the rib with a conductive material to integrally form a conductive strip on a surface of the rib.

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COVIDIEN LP15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MA 02048

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Soni, Purvish Longmont, US 13 43

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