Tissue penetration device
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1. A moving coil tissue penetration device, comprising:
- a) a magnetic source that produces a magnetic field in a magnetically active region;
b) a cylindrical coil secured to a translation substrate and disposed at least partially within the magnetically active region; and
c) a sharpened member configured to penetrate tissue and mechanically coupled to the translation substrate.
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Abstract
A moving coil tissue penetration device includes a magnetic source that produces a magnetic field in a magnetically active region. A cylindrical coil is secured to a translation substrate and disposed at least partially within the magnetically active region. A sharpened member is configured to penetrate tissue and mechanically coupled to the translation substrate.
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4 Claims
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1. A moving coil tissue penetration device, comprising:
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a) a magnetic source that produces a magnetic field in a magnetically active region; b) a cylindrical coil secured to a translation substrate and disposed at least partially within the magnetically active region; and c) a sharpened member configured to penetrate tissue and mechanically coupled to the translation substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A lancing device for obtaining a blood sample from a patient, comprising:
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a) a driver coil pack comprising a proximal end, a distal end, an axial lumen, an inner coil with increased wraps per inch in a distal direction and an outer coil which longitudinally overlaps the inner coil and which has increased wraps per inch in a proximal direction; b) a magnetic member disposed at least partially within the axial lumen; and c) a lancet coupled to the magnetic member.
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