Lancing device

- Facet Technologies, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lancing device showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the lancing device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the lancing device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the lancing device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the lancing device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear end view of the lancing device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a forward end view of the lancing device of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a lancing device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D444557
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 19, 1999
Date of Patent: Jul 3, 2001
Assignee: Facet Technologies, LLC (Marietta, GA)
Inventors: Richard W. Levaughn (McDonough, GA), Stephen J. Flynn (Peachtree City, GA), Gwenn E. Kennedy (Ellenwood, GA), Michael V. Lipoma (Villa Rica, GA)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Gardner Groff Mehrman & Josephic
Application Number: 29/112,535
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cutting, Abrading, Scraping Or Puncturing (31) (D24/146)
International Classification: 2402;