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System and method for performing surgical procedures with a reusable instrument module

  • US 10,426,503 B2
  • Filed: 06/01/2018
  • Issued: 10/01/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/13/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A handle assembly of a surgical instrument, the handle assembly comprising:

  • an outer housing shell defining a cavity;

    an instrument module selectively insertable into the cavity of the outer housing shell and including;

    an inner housing shell defining a cavity therein; and

    a motor disposed within the cavity of the inner housing shell;

    wherein the inner housing shell and the outer housing shell are configured such that a driving force of the motor is communicated through each of the inner housing shell and the outer housing shell when the motor is contained within the inner housing shell and when the instrument module is contained within the outer housing shell.

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