Lancet

The invention relates to a lancet having a flat shaft (1) which has an upper side (1c) and a lower side (1b), the shaft (1) forming at a front end (2) a cutter (1a) which ends in a point (2), the cutter (1a) having on the underside (1b) two cutting edges (4), which run together at the point (2), and...

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Main Author HOERAUF CHRISTIAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.09.2014
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:The invention relates to a lancet having a flat shaft (1) which has an upper side (1c) and a lower side (1b), the shaft (1) forming at a front end (2) a cutter (1a) which ends in a point (2), the cutter (1a) having on the underside (1b) two cutting edges (4), which run together at the point (2), and the shaft (1) having at least one depression (3) on its underside (1b) to receive a sample. The invention provides for the shaft, on its upper side (1c), to merge into the cutter (1a) at two edges (5) which run together at a vertex (6), and for the upper side (1c) of the cutter (1a) between the vertex (6) and the front end (2) to be curved convexly, as seen in cross section.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213344066