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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2008
Applicants:
Hans-peter Haar, Wiesloch, DE;
Irio Giuseppe Calasso, Arth, CH;
Otto Fuerst, Viernheim, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/14 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
For an assembly for receiving body fluids comprising a sampling element () that has a collecting area () for collecting body fluid obtained by a puncture, it is proposed that the collecting area is formed by a longitudinal slot () which is elongated as a capillary that is open on both sides via side openings () on the sampling element ().