US Patent Issued to Actuated Medical on Oct. 7 for "Lancing device with ejector" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,518, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Actuated Medical Inc. (Bellefonte, Pa.).

"Lancing device with ejector" was invented by Roger B Bagwell (Bellefonte, Pa.), Casey A Scruggs (Bellefonte, Pa.), Eric M Steffan (Karthous, Pa.) and Robert Van Ess II (State College, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lancing device with an ejector that is movably retained with a housing in proximity to a lancet and is selectively movable between a home position, a first eject position, an intermediate position defined by contact of the ejector with the lancet, and a second eject position. The ejector is rotatable to move from the home to first eject p...