Patent 8114118 was granted and assigned to Richard Wolf on February, 2012 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A medical instrument has an instrument insert and an instrument handle, which are detachably connected to one another. An actuation rod of the instrument insert is releasably connectable to a movable grip of the instrument handle via a locking connection. A blocking element is provided which blocks the movable grip when the actuation rod has been released.