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Lancet device

  • US 6,949,111 B2
  • Filed: 02/20/2001
  • Issued: 09/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A lancet device comprising:

  • a lancet, said lancet including a piercing tip, a primary housing, a lancet receiving assembly, said lancet receiving assembly structured to at least temporarily move said lancet into a piercing orientation, a cocking assembly structured to maintain said lancet receiving assembly at least temporarily in a cocked orientation, an actuation assembly structured and disposed to release said lancet receiving assembly from said cocked orientation, a removable extension segment structured to selectively and operatively extend a length of the lancet device so as to increase a manipulability thereof;

    said extension segment including a moveable element;

    said moveable element including a distal end and a proximal end, said distal end structured to be coupled and movable with said lancet receiving assembly and said proximal end structured to at least temporarily engage said lancet; and

    said extension segment further including an extension housing structured to be coupled with said primary housing, said extension housing structured to movably contain said moveable element.

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