摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To unite and miniaturize separate lancet and test unit of conventional devices, and to prevent cross-contamination when one test sensor device is used by more than one user. <P>SOLUTION: The lancet is provided for puncturing skin and producing a sample of blood. The lancet comprises a spring (212) having a first end (218) and a second end (220) disposed between a lance (206) and a base (204), wherein the first end of the spring is coupled to the base and the second end of the spring is coupled to the lance. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |