Patent ID: 8795199
Filing Date: 2014-08-05
Classification: A61B,G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A puncturing system comprising: a carrier tape that comprises multiple lancets and position marks, each lancet being allocated a respective one of the position marks; a storage medium configured to store distance values corresponding to measured distances between specific lancets of the carrier tape and the respective position marks; a device housing that comprises a tape drive for positioning the lancets consecutively in a usage position by moving the carrier tape in a conveying direction and has a housing opening for touching against a body part in which a puncture is to be made by a puncturing motion of the lancet in the usage position; a sensor configured for detecting the position marks; a control unit that is connected to the sensor, the control unit configured to: a puncturing drive for accelerating the lancet that is positioned in the usage position for the puncturing motion.