Lancing device for taking blood samples
US10010283B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/150824
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a lancing device (1) for taking blood samples, comprising a housing (2), an axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) for holding a lancet (12), and a display apparatus (40) for displaying the respective operating states (41,42) of the lancing device (1), the display apparatus (40) comprising a release element (13) for initiating a lancing procedure, in which the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) is accelerated in a lancing direction (18), in which, when the lancing device (1) is in an operating state (41) ready for lancing, the release element (13) is arranged in a disengaged display position (43) projecting further outwards over the outer housing surface (15) than when the lancing device (1) is in a different operating state (42).
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