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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2005
Bradley Koeppel, Smyrna, GA (US);
William E. Conway, Smyrna, GA (US);
Brian Vanhiel, Smyrna, GA (US);
Jack Griffis, Decatur, GA (US);
David R. Buenger, Roswell, GA (US);
Bradley Koeppel, Smyrna, GA (US);
William E. Conway, Smyrna, GA (US);
Brian Vanhiel, Smyrna, GA (US);
Jack Griffis, Decatur, GA (US);
David R. Buenger, Roswell, GA (US);
Facet Technologies, LLC, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Abstract
A multi-use micro-sampling or lancing device () having an outer housing (), a lancet holder () that engages a lancet () and constrains the lancet along a controlled and predefined path of travel during the lancing stroke, and a drive mechanism with a pair of opposed, off axis torsion springs () working in tandem to drive and return the lancet holder through its lancing stroke.