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BODY FLUID SAMPLING UNIT

  • US 20110034830A1
  • Filed: 10/21/2010
  • Published: 02/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A body fluid sampling unit comprising:

  • a puncture mechanism comprising a needle possessing a sharp needle point at a distal end of the needle, and drive means for operating the needle to puncture a living body surface with the needle point;

    a body fluid sampling implement comprising an introducing section for introducing a body fluid flowing out from a puncture portion of the living body surface punctured with the needle point, a detecting section for detecting a predetermined component in the body fluid introduced through the introducing section, and a mounted section configured to be mounted to a component measuring device for measuring the quantity and/or property of the predetermined component detected by the detecting section;

    a container comprising a mechanism containing section containing the puncture mechanism so that the needle point of the puncture mechanism is movable by the drive means, and a sampling implement containing section containing the body fluid sampling implement in a manner allowing the body fluid sampling implement to be removed from the sampling implement containing section; and

    the puncture mechanism is put into a state of being prepared to perform an operation of puncturing the living body surface by removal of the body fluid sampling implement from the sampling implement containing section.

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