Method and apparatus for penetrating tissue

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7229458
APP PUB NO 20030199901A1
SERIAL NO

10335211

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A tissue penetrating system includes a plurality of cartridges each with a distal port and a proximal port. A plurality of penetrating members are provided, each coupled to a cartridge and having a sharpened distal tip and a shaft portion slidably disposed within the cartridge. A seal is formed by a fracturable material between the penetrating member and the cartridge. The seal is positioned at one or both of a distal port or a proximal port of the cartridge.

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SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBHBRUNINGSTRASSE 50 FRANKFURT AM MAIN 65929

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alden, Don Sunnyvale, CA 146 22962
Boecker, Dirk Palo Alto, CA 140 24688
Freeman, Dominique M La Honda, CA 108 21061

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