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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2008
Applicants:
Clive Nicholls, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Robert Michael Wozencroft, Surrey, GB;
Inventors:
Clive Nicholls, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Robert Michael Wozencroft, Surrey, GB;
Assignee:
Owen Mumford Limited, Oxford, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/151 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lancing device includes a main body having a drive spring, hammer, trigger mechanism and a lancet holder. A lancetmay be pushed to engage in snap fit with forwardly extending armsof the lancet holder. Whilst free to move axially, the lancetis held against rotation and, following use, is released from the lancet holder by rotating the lancet holder to disengage the lancet from the forwardly extending armsthus freeing the lancet.