#$%^&*AU2019253798A120200521.pdf#####HERMETICALLY SEALED PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS ABSTRACT A method of hermetically sealing electronic components of a wiring harness (100) and integrating the wiring harness (100) into a surgical device (1), the method comprising: positioning a tube (162) around a printed circuit board (130) and a first end section (110a) of a first flex cable (110) of a wiring harness (100) that is electrically coupled to a first end portion (130a) of the printed circuit board (130) at a first connection area such that a first end portion of the tube (162) extends axially beyond the first end section (110a) of the first flex cable (110) and a second end portion of the tube (162) extends axially beyond a second end portion (130b) of the printed circuit board (130); and filling at least a portion of the tube (162) with an encapsulate (164) to form a hermetic seal within the tube (162) encasing the printed circuit board (130) and the first end section of the first flex cable (110) therein.1/3 CJ CN C%4 Cu C* C14~p