The present invention provides a lancing apparatus (A) which includes a lancet (3) which is movable to advance in a first direction from a deeper portion in a housing (2) toward a front end of a cylindrical member (8) and an analysis component (4) disposed in the cylindrical member (8). The analysis...http://www.google.de/patents/US20040215224?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20040215224 - Piercing device