Method and apparatus for lancet launching device integrated onto a blood-sampling cartridge

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8282577
APP PUB NO 20070239190A1
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11763551

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A method and apparatus (2) for obtaining a sample of blood. An embodiment includes an apparatus (2) which integrates lancing (12), sample collection, and analysis. The presence of patients finger on the active sampling area can be sensed by monitoring the pressure applied by the finger on the device (2).

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  • SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alden, Don Sunnyvale, US 146 22409
Freeman, Dominique M La Honda, US 108 20505
Lum, Paul Los Altos, US 45 8331

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