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  • Method and apparatus for penetrating tissue
    Patent number: 7291117
    Abstract: These and other objects of the present invention are achieved in a body fluid sampling system for use on a tissue site that includes a voice coil based penetrating member driver. A plurality of penetrating members are included. A transport mechanism is configured to engage the cartridges. Each of the cartridges is operatively engaged with the penetrating member driver when moved into position by the transport mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Assignee: Pelikan Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Dirk Boecker, Don Alden, Dominique M. Freeman