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Rotatable penetration depth adjusting arrangement

  • US 20030050655A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2001
  • Published: 03/13/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/07/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An adjustable arrangement comprising:

  • a carrier;

    a guide tube, the guide tube receiving the carrier in a longitudinally slidable manner, the guide tube comprises a stop member limiting longitudinal movement of the carrier;

    an inner ring, the inner ring adjustably attached to the guide tube, the inner ring comprising a bottom surface adapted to contact a surface of the skin and to depress a ring of body tissue;

    an outer ring, the outer ring receiving the inner ring in a longitudinally slidable and relatively nonrotatable manner; and

    a retainer ring, the retainer ring receiving the guide tube in a longitudinally fixed and relatively nonrotatable manner, the retainer ring receiving the outer ring in a longitudinally slidable and relatively rotatable manner.

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