#$%^&*AU2019257410A120191114.pdf#####SURGICAL APPARATUS WITH CONDUCTOR STRAIN RELIEF ABSTRACT A surgical apparatus (10) including an electrical conductor with a strain relief is provided. A tool assembly (104) is supported on a body portion (102) and is articulable relative to the body portion (102). The tool assembly (104) includes an identification assembly (200) in electrical communication with a powered handle assembly (12). An electrical conductor extends from a connection assembly (190) in the body portion (102) to the identification assembly (200). The electrical conductor includes a strain relief portion for accommodating the articulation of the tool assembly (104) relative to the body portion (102).