Devices, systems and methods for extracting bodily fluid and monitoring an analyte therein

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APP PUB NO 20060036187A1
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10882994

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Systems and methods are provided for extracting a bodily fluid sample (e.g., an interstitial fluid sample) and monitoring an analyte therein. Certain of the systems include a a penetration member configured for penetrating and residing in a target site of a user's skin layer and, subsequently, extracting a fluid sample therefrom. The system also includes a pressure ring(s) adapted for applying pressure to the user's skin layer in the vicinity of the target site. The system is configured such that the pressure ring(s) is capable of applying pressure in an oscillating manner. Certain methods include penetrating the skin and applying pressure to the skin in an oscillating manner.

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LIFESCAN SCOTLAND LIMITEDBEECHWOOD PARK NORTH INVERNESS-SHIRE INVERNESS IV2 3ED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hanson, Cass A St. Paul, MN 30 2141
Hilgers, Michael Lake Elmo, MN 2 902
Kaar, Simon G Cork, GB 10 403
Mechelke, Joel Stillwater, MN 6 1244
Racchini, Joel St. Edina, MN 50 2088
Rademacher, Thomas Stillwater, MN 28 1361
Stout, Phil Roseville, MN 10 1467
Vos, Hester Blairninich, GB 1 215
Wehrheim, Frank Pfungstadt, DE 12 454

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