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Lancing device for taking blood samples

US9610098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2013
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/150259
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a lancing device (1) for taking blood samples, having a housing (2), an axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) for holding a lancet (12), a lancing spring element for accelerating the axially displaceable lancet holder element (32) in a lancing direction (18), and 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) by the tensioned lancing spring element, wherein the lancing device (1) comprises a locking apparatus (20), which can be released by the release element (13), for locking a lancing spring element tensioning procedure.

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