DEVICE FOR POSITIONING A PROBE IN LIVING TISSUE
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1. A device for positioning a probe in living tissue, said device comprising:
- a) a casing having an underside for positioning on the tissue;
b) the probe, which can be moved relative to the casing, beyond the underside in an insertion direction, in order to be inserted into the tissue;
c) and a signal means for the probe, mounted by the casing such that it can be moved in the insertion direction up to an end position;
d) wherein the signal means slaves the probe when moving in the insertion direction.
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Abstract
A device for positioning a probe in living tissue, the device including a casing having an underside for positioning on the tissue, the probe, which can be moved relative to the casing beyond the underside in an insertion direction to be inserted into the tissue, and a signal means carried by the casing such that it can be moved in the insertion direction to an end position, wherein the signal means slaves the probe when moving in the insertion direction.
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25 Claims
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1. A device for positioning a probe in living tissue, said device comprising:
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a) a casing having an underside for positioning on the tissue; b) the probe, which can be moved relative to the casing, beyond the underside in an insertion direction, in order to be inserted into the tissue; c) and a signal means for the probe, mounted by the casing such that it can be moved in the insertion direction up to an end position; d) wherein the signal means slaves the probe when moving in the insertion direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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8. The device according to claim 8, wherein the probe is fastened to the carrier part.
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20. A method of ascertaining a parameter characterizing the state of health of an organism, comprising the steps of:
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providing a device for positioning a probe in living tissue of the organism, the device comprising a casing having an underside for contacting the tissue, the probe, which is moveable relative to the casing beyond the underside in an insertion direction to be inserted into the tissue, and a signal device carried by the casing such that it can be moved in the insertion direction to an end position, wherein the signal device slaves the probe when moving in the insertion direction; and inserting the probe into the tissue, wherein, after insertion of the probe, the probe outputs measurement signals to the signal device. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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- 23. A device for positioning a probe in living tissue, the device comprising a casing having an underside for contacting the tissue, the probe, which is moveable relative to the casing beyond the underside in an insertion direction to be inserted into the tissue, and a signal device carried by the casing such that it can be moved in the insertion direction to an end position.
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