Lancet, method for manufacturing the lancet, and mold for the method
US9676127B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29C45/14065
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided a process of producing a lancet which suppresses curving (or flexing) of the front end portion of the pricking member.In the production of a lancet by injection molding of a resin with a pricking member inserted in a mold, upon forming at least a portion of a lancet cap in which portion a molten resin supplied to the mold surrounds a front end portion of the pricking member, a mold is used which is configured such that at least a portion of the molten resin which forms said portion of the lancet cap flows along the front end portion including a leading end of the pricking member toward its leading end.
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