Clamp for electrosurgical dispersive electrode
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1. A clamp for an electrosurgical electrode, comprising:
- (a) a housing having an exterior surface, an interior surface being formed within the housing for receiving projecting tabs of the electrode, and a tab receiving slot in the housing disposed between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
(b) means for releasably engaging the tabs at the interior surface, the means including a lever with a cam thereon;
(c) a wishbone shaped reinforcement on the lever, supporting but additional to the cam; and
(d) a wishbone shaped tab viewing slot on the exterior surface of the housing.
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A clamp for a dispersive electrode is disclosed. The clamp includes (a) a housing having an exterior surface, an interior surface being formed within the housing for receiving projecting tabs of the electrode, and a slot in the housing disposed between the exterior surface and the interior surface; (b) a mechanism for releasably engaging the tabs at the interior surface; (c) a reinforcement on the releasably engagement means; and (d) a slot on the exterior surface of the housing having a shape matching the reinforcement.
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1. A clamp for an electrosurgical electrode, comprising:
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(a) a housing having an exterior surface, an interior surface being formed within the housing for receiving projecting tabs of the electrode, and a tab receiving slot in the housing disposed between the exterior surface and the interior surface; (b) means for releasably engaging the tabs at the interior surface, the means including a lever with a cam thereon; (c) a wishbone shaped reinforcement on the lever, supporting but additional to the cam; and (d) a wishbone shaped tab viewing slot on the exterior surface of the housing.
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