Title of Invention

A FLUID SAMPLING DEVICE

Abstract A fluid sampling device comprising a body, the body comprising a dermal layer penetration probe having a penetrating end and a communicating end, and an analysis chamber having a proximal and distal end, the analysis chamber having a volume, the sampling device further comprising a pre-chamber having a volume and a first and second end, wherein the pre-chamber is interposed between the penetration probe and the analysis chamber such that the first end of the pre-chamber is adjacent the communicating end of the penetration probe and the second end of the pre-chamber is adjacent the proximal end of the analysis chamber, wherein the volume of the pre-chamber is greater than the volume of the analysis chamber, and wherein the penetration probe is in fluid communication with the analysis chamber such that fluid can flow from the penetration probe toward the analysis chamber.
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Patent Number 220506
Indian Patent Application Number IN/PCT/2002/1183/KOL
PG Journal Number 22/2008
Publication Date 30-May-2008
Grant Date 28-May-2008
Date of Filing 18-Sep-2002
Name of Patentee LIFESCAN, INC.
Applicant Address 1000 GIBRALTER DRIVE, MILPITAS, CA
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 CHAMBERS, GARRY 11782 WESTVIEW PARKWAY, APARTMENT 84 SAN DIEGO, CA 92126
2 HODGES, ALASTAIR, MCINDOE 11752 WESTVIEW PARKWAY APARTMENT 6, SAN DIEGO, CA 92126
3 CHATELIER, RON 11816 WESTVIEW PARKWAY, APARTMENT 174, SAN DIEGO, CA 92126
PCT International Classification Number A61B 5/00
PCT International Application Number PCT/US01/09673
PCT International Filing date 2001-03-26
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 09/536,235 2000-03-27 U.S.A.