Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lancet device with first-drop removal
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Application No.: US15657362Application Date: 2017-07-24
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Publication No.: US10682085B2Publication Date: 2020-06-16
- Inventor: Craig A. Gelfand , Gary D. Fletcher
- Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Applicant Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Agency: The Webb Law Firm
- Main IPC: A61B5/151
- IPC: A61B5/151 ; A61B5/15
Abstract:
A medical puncturing device having a wicking element disposed on a portion of the medical puncturing device is disclosed. The wicking element allows a user to remove a first drop of blood upon puncturing the skin using the medical puncturing device. In this manner, a subsequent drop of blood can be used to test their blood to determine their blood glucose level for proper insulin dosing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170319120A1 Lancet Device with First-Drop Removal Public/Granted day:2017-11-09
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