SURGICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING AN ARTICULATION LOCK
A surgical instrument comprising a shaft, an end effector rotatably connected to the shaft about an articulation joint, and an articulation drive is disclosed. The articulation drive comprises a lock configured to hold the end effector in position when the articulation drive is not being operated. T...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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14.09.2022
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Summary: | A surgical instrument comprising a shaft, an end effector rotatably connected to the shaft about an articulation joint, and an articulation drive is disclosed. The articulation drive comprises a lock configured to hold the end effector in position when the articulation drive is not being operated. The articulation lock self-unlocks when the articulation drive is actuated. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20210805626 |