Puncturing device
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1. A lancing device comprising:
- a housing having a tip end formed with an opening;
a lancet arranged in the housing;
an operation mechanism for making the lancet movable to advance from within the housing toward the opening; and
an auxiliary member for advancing together with the lancet toward the opening, the auxiliary member having a tip end portion located on a side of a tip end portion of the lancet;
the auxiliary member being capable of varying a position relative to the lancet for varying a projecting dimension of the tip end portion of the lancet from the tip end portion of the auxiliary member.
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A lancing device (A) includes an auxiliary member (8) located on a side of the tip end portion of a lancet (L). By moving the auxiliary member (8), the dimension (s) of the tip end of the lancet (L) projecting from the tip end portion (8a) of the auxiliary member (8) can be varied. The variation of the dimension (S) makes it possible to stick the lancet (L) into the skin (99) of a user precisely by an intended amount.
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1. A lancing device comprising:
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a housing having a tip end formed with an opening;
a lancet arranged in the housing;
an operation mechanism for making the lancet movable to advance from within the housing toward the opening; and
an auxiliary member for advancing together with the lancet toward the opening, the auxiliary member having a tip end portion located on a side of a tip end portion of the lancet;
the auxiliary member being capable of varying a position relative to the lancet for varying a projecting dimension of the tip end portion of the lancet from the tip end portion of the auxiliary member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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