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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2013
Zimmer Surgical SA, Geneva, CH;
Marc Detry, Ayze, FR;
Zimmer Surgical SA, , CH;
Abstract
A motor and gearbox assembly, including a motor, a support fixedly attached to the motor for supporting the motor, a gearbox coupled to the motor, and a casing at least partly enclosing the gearbox. The support includes a cylindrical front end coaxially aligned with the motor's rotation axis and having attachment means formed thereon. The casing includes a cylindrical back end having attachment means formed thereon for attachment with the attachment means of the support. The attachments means of the support and the attachment means of the casing are circular and coaxially aligned with the motor's rotation axis. A driver for a powered surgical tool having such a motor and gearbox assembly is also disclosed.