Continuous process for electropolishing surgical needles

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PATENT NO 5935411
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08857662

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A continuous process for electropolishing surgical needles. Surgical needles are mounted to an electrically conductive carrier strip. The carrier strip and needles are then moved continuously through an electropolishing bath and the needles are maintained in the bath for a sufficient period of time to effectively polish the needles.

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ETHICON INCU S ROUTE 22 SOMERVILLE NEW JERSEY 08876

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Brown, Robert Edinburg, GB 178 2878
DeYoung, Geoffrey Pittstown, NJ 1 6
Olatunji, Mufutau G Buford, GA 1 6
Reynolds, Eugene Freehold, NJ 4 48
Schob, George Princeton Junction, NJ 3 12
Schuessler, Andrew John Trenton, NJ 1 6
Stuart, Gordon Edinburg, GB 5 77

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