In-situ adapter for a testing device

A - Human Necessities – 61 – B

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A61B 5/15 (2006.01) A61B 5/151 (2006.01)

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CA 2427973

An adapter for a standard glucose meter to convert the glucose meter into an integrated testing device is provided. The adapter comprises lancing device, a test strip port for holding a test strip in close proximity to a puncture site, a strip connector for providing an electrical connection between the test strip and the electronics in the glucose meter and a connector for connecting the adapter to the glucose meter. The adapter further includes an adapter cap, including a pressure ring for facilitating the expression of blood from a puncture site. The adapter includes a cocking mechanism for cocking the lancing device, a depth control mechanism for varying the penetration depth of the lancet and a trigger for actuating the lancet.

L'invention concerne un adaptateur pour un glucomètre standard, conçu pour transformer le glucomètre en un dispositif d'essai intégré. L'adaptateur comprend un dispositif à lancette, un port pour bande d'analyse qui maintient la bande d'analyse à proximité d'un point de ponction, un connecteur de bande qui assure une connexion électrique entre la bande d'analyse et l'électronique du glucomètre et un connecteur qui relie l'adaptateur au glucomètre. L'adaptateur comprend en outre une coiffe d'adaptateur, y compris un anneau de compression qui facilite l'expression du sang du point de ponction. L'adaptateur comprend enfin un mécanisme d'armement destiné à armer le dispositif à lancette, un mécanisme de régulation de la profondeur qui permet de faire varier la profondeur de pénétration de la lancette et une détente destinée à actionner la lancette.

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