GAP CONTROL VIA OVERMOLD TEETH AND HARD STOPS

摘要

An end effector assembly, comprising: a pair of opposing jaw members, at least one of the jaw members including: an insulative plate formed with a plurality of overmold teeth; and a sealing plate mounted to the insulative plate, the sealing plate including a plurality of openings defined therein, the plurality of overmold teeth extending through the corresponding plurality of openings defined in the sealing plate and configured to control a gap distance between the jaw members.