Cocking mechanism for lancing device
US8366730B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/1519
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A lancing device is disclosed in which cocking of the lancet holder is achieved in response to retraction of a push member. A lancing device is also disclosed in which a lancet storage compartment is provided in the housing of the lancing device and closing movement of a closure member for the storage compartment has the effect of cocking the lancet holder. Methods of cocking lancing devices are also disclosed.
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