Powered surgical instrument

POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT A surgical instrument (100) is provided. The surgical instrument (100) comprises a housing (110); an endoscopic portion (140) extending distally from the housing (110) and defining a longitudinal axis (A-A); an end effector (160) disposed adjacent a distal portion of the...

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1. Verfasser: ZEMLOCK, MICHAEL A
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Zusammenfassung:POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT A surgical instrument (100) is provided. The surgical instrument (100) comprises a housing (110); an endoscopic portion (140) extending distally from the housing (110) and defining a longitudinal axis (A-A); an end effector (160) disposed adjacent a distal portion of the endoscopic portion (140), the end effector (160) being movable to an angled position with respect to the longitudinal axis (A-A); a drive motor (200) disposed at least partially within the housing (110), the drive motor (200) being arranged for driving a surgical function of the end effector (160); an articulation mechanism for moving the end effector to the angled position with respect to the longitudinal axis (A-A); and an articulation motor for driving the articulation mechanism.