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Process for making electrosurgical scalpel pencil

  • US 4,443,935 A
  • Filed: 03/01/1982
  • Issued: 04/24/1984
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process for manufacture of an electrosurgical pencil, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) attaching wire contact clips to wire ends of a multi-conductor cable;

    (b) placing a spring contact member within a housing portion of a two piece electrosurgical pencil casing;

    (c) mounting said wire contact clips to said housing portion adjacent to and spaced from said spring contact member;

    (d) placing a second housing portion on said first housing portion, and sealing the second housing portion to said first housing portion to complete a casing;

    (e) selecting an asymmetric generator plug, and coupling the contact clips on the opposite ends of said wires to said plug;

    (f) mounting a seal, switch body, and cap frame to a switch seat defined in said casing adjacent said spring contact; and

    (g) securing said cap frame to said casing, retaining said seal and switch body.

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