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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Inventors:
Tom Schweitzer, Tuttlingen, DE;
Janina Ackermann, Tuttlingen, DE;
Thomas Schmid, Messkirch, DE;
Andreas Deutschendorf, Spaichingen, DE;
Assignee:
Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1604 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00424 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical instrument, for example an impact instrument, and a method for producing a medical instrument. The medical instrument includes a proximal end and a distal end. A handle and a striking face facing in a proximal direction are arranged or formed on the proximal end. A tool instrument is arranged or formed on the distal end. An instrument shaft of the instrument extends from the proximal end to the tool element. The handle is configured in the form of a hollow handle.