US 2013/0281882 A1 · LANCET DEVICE

Abstract

The present invention relates to a lancet device that can solve the problem of falling or losing a cover when mounting or separating a lancet and reduce the pain that accompanies blood-taking. A lancet device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a lancet holder having a lancet seat to mount a lancet at one end; an operating mechanism disposed at the other end of the lancet holder and loading and releasing the lancet holder along a predetermined path; and an a housing receiving the operating mechanism and having one end coupled to the lancet holder, and further includes a cover that covers the housing so that the lancet holder is received in the housing, is at least partially connected with the housing in order not to separate from the housing in use, and has protrusions on the front part.

Claims7

Dependent claims

A lancet device that includes:

a lancet holder having a lancet seat to mount a lancet at one end;
an operating mechanism disposed at the other end of the lancet holder and loading and releasing the lancet holder along a predetermined path;
and
an a housing receiving the operating mechanism and having one end coupled to the lancet holder,
the device comprising a cover that covers the housing so that the lancet holder is received in the housing, is at least partially connected with the housing in order not to separate from the housing in use, and has protrusions on the front part.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

13/995,152Filed 20 Sep 2011

Priority

KR 10-2010-012856015 Dec 2010

Published

24 Oct 2013

Term ends

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Classification13 codes

A61B 5/15188
Devices loaded with a single lancet, i.e. a single lancet with or without a casing is loaded into a reusable drive device and then discarded…
A61B 5/150114
Means for reducing pain or discomfort applied before puncturing; desensitising the skin at the location where body is to be pierced: by tissue…
A61B 5/150664
Design of protective means for piercing elements for preventing accidental needle sticks, e.g. shields, caps, protectors, axially extensible…:…
A61B 5/150022
Source of blood: for capillary blood or interstitial fluid

Lancet device

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Lancet device

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Abstract

Claims7