Lancing device with trigger mechanism for penetration depth control
CA 2486346 C · Owner: Allen, John J. · Inventors: Allen, John J.
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A lancing device includes a housing, a lancing mechanism operatively attached to the housing a pressure tip and a trigger mechanism. The pressure tip is moveably attached to the housing and is configured to engage a target site and create a target site bulge. The trigger mechanism is configured for detecting a target site bulge of a predetermined height and thereafter, triggering an immobilization of the pressure tip with respect to the housing. The immobilization of the pressure tip prevents further change in the location of the target site bulge relative to the housing. Since the location of target site bulge relative to the housing is controlled by the trigger mechanism via …
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- Filed October 29, 2004 and granted July 23, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 29, 2024.
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