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Patent Inventor Names
Todd M. Chelak0
Date of Patent
April 5, 2011
0Patent Application Number
122121840
Date Filed
September 17, 2008
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Patent abstract
A phlebotomy device includes a needle defining a lumen and having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The distal end portion includes a sharpened tip configured to pierce tissue. The phlebotomy device further includes a sensor disposed at least partially within the lumen. The sensor has a first state and a second state and is configured to transition from the first state to the second state upon exposure to blood at physiological temperature.
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