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Unit for piercing, and piercing device

  • US 7,470,238 B2
  • Filed: 07/01/2003
  • Issued: 12/30/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/02/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A lancet supplying unit comprising a case having a closed bottom and a closable open top, a lancing member housed in the case, a sensor housed in the case and provided separately from the lancing member, and a supporter detachably supporting each of the lancing member and the sensor in the housing,wherein the case is temporarily attached to a lancing apparatus for supplying the lancing member and the sensor to the lancing apparatus,wherein the lancing member and the sensor remain attached to the lancing apparatus even after the case is detached from the lancing apparatus,wherein the lancing member includes a needle,wherein the lancet supplying unit further comprises a cap for covering the needle, the cap being detachable from the lancing member,wherein the lancing member is supported by the supporter via the cap, andwherein the cap is integrally formed on the supporter.

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