Process for manufacturing electrosurgical forceps with composite material tips

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8108994
APP PUB NO 20090175752A1
SERIAL NO

12398685

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An electrosurgical forceps has at least the tip of one blade member formed of a composite material having aligned elongated particles of nickel interspersed in a matrix of silver particles. The tip can be provided as a tip member attached, such as by brazing, to the body of the blade member, or the entire blade member can be formed of the silver/nickel composite material. In another embodiment, the tip or blade member is formed of a dispersion strengthened silver or copper composite material.

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  • KIRWAN SURGICAL PRODUCTS LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ariola,, Jr John P Norton, US 4 28
Kirwan,, Jr Lawrence T Pembroke, US 11 33

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