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Lancing device with dampener

  • US 20070173875A1
  • Filed: 03/31/2006
  • Published: 07/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A lancing device comprising:

  • a housing;

    a moveable lancet holder disposed at least partially within the housing and configured to hold a lancet, the moveable lancet holder including a lancet holder first depth stop interface surface;

    a launching mechanism;

    a depth stop disposed at least partially within the housing, the depth stop including a depth stop interface surface; and

    a dampener for dampening at least one of sound and vibration during lancing, the dampener disposed between the first lancet holder depth stop interface surface and the depth stop interface surface, wherein the moveable lancet holder and launching mechanism are operatively connected to lance a target site with the lancet; and

    wherein movement of the moveable lancet holder during lancing of a target site is stopped by engagement between the lancet holder first depth stop interface, the dampener and the depth stop interface surface.

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