{"number":"US12697165B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Actuating element, surgical instrument, and method for manufacturing the actuating instrument","english":"Actuating element, surgical instrument, and method for manufacturing the actuating instrument"},"abstract":{"original":"This invention pertains to a force transmission element with combined mechanical support and electrical isolation, as well as a surgical instrument comprising the force transmission element and a method for manufacturing the force transmission element. A rod of the force transmission element has at least one recess and insulation extends at least along the recess. A sleeve of the force transmission element has an embossment that extends at least in sections into the recess and which is designed to mesh with a securing element of the surgical instrument.","english":"This invention pertains to a force transmission element with combined mechanical support and electrical isolation, as well as a surgical instrument comprising the force transmission element and a method for manufacturing the force transmission element. A rod of the force transmission element has at least one recess and insulation extends at least along the recess. A sleeve of the force transmission element has an embossment that extends at least in sections into the recess and which is designed to mesh with a securing element of the surgical instrument."},"applicants":["KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG"],"inventors":["Judith HOLZER","Daniel KÄRCHER","Dominik LÄNGLE","Robin MERZ","Janosz SCHNEIDER","Sven SCHNEIDER","Tobias UNGER"],"filingDate":"2023-09-21","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697165B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697165B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697165B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697165B2"}}