Abstract: A torque limiter, in particular for a surgical instrument, comprises a rotor (4) and a cage (8) arranged coaxially in relation to the rotor (4), the cage has at least one rolling body holder (7) with a rolling body (6) held in it, the rolling body holder (7) has at least one side wall which is arranged at an oblique angle relative to a circumferential direction of the cage (8).
Abstract: A torque limiter, in particular for a surgical instrument, comprises a rotor (4) and a cage (8) arranged coaxially in relation to the rotor (4), the cage has at least one rolling body holder (7) with a rolling body (6) held in it, the rolling body holder (7) has at least one side wall which is arranged at an oblique angle relative to a circumferential direction of the cage (8).