A cable assembly and a connector assembly is disclosed. The cable assembly includes a cable having a connector assembly attached on one end and a plurality of conductor pairs extending through the cable, wherein each conductor in a first conductor pair is equidistant to each conductor in a second conductor pair adjacent to the first conductor pair. The connector assembly includes a housing and a plurality of connector contact pairs extending through the housing, wherein each connector contact is associated with one of the conductors in the cable assembly and each connector contact in a first connector contact pair is equidistant to each connector contact in a second connector contact pair adjacent to the first connector contact pair. The connector assembly may be hermetically sealed.
Russell G. Kalbfeld - North Haven CT Christopher Scanlon - Milford CT Hans-Jurgen F. Sinn - late of Fairfield CT
Assignee:
United States Surgical Corporation - Norwalk CT
International Classification:
A61B 1706
US Classification:
206 633
Abstract:
A suture retainer for storing at least one suture having a needle attached thereto comprises a molded base panel having a passageway formed therein for accommodating a suture portion, a cover sheet affixed to the molded base panel to enclose the passageway and at least one needle holding park integrally formed with the molded base panel and extending through at least one opening formed in the cover sheet. The needle holding park defines a groove dimensioned and configured to receive a suture needle and frictionally engage the outer surfaces of the needle to secure the needle to the retainer.
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Christopher Scanlon Package Engineer Medical Device Quality
Kempsville Meadows Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 1989-1995, Larkspur Middle School Virginia Beach VA 1995-1997, Blair Middle School Norfolk VA 1997-1998