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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2003
Applicants:
Jeremy Marshall, Jericho, GB;
David Danvers Crossman, Christmas Common, GB;
Ernest John Mumford, Witney, GB;
Inventors:
Jeremy Marshall, Jericho, GB;
David Danvers Crossman, Christmas Common, GB;
Ernest John Mumford, Witney, GB;
Assignee:
Owen Mumford Limited, Oxford, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lancet has a generally tubular body (). A hollow insert () with a closed end plugs one end of the body (), and it has a co-axial projection () forming a sharp tip proud of that end of the body. The body () and insert () are simultaneously formed by twin shot moulding, the body being of polyethylene and the insert being of a liquid crystal polymer which will create a sharp tip of adequate strength.