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Pen cap for insulin injection pens and associated methods and systems

US10987464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 2018
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/201
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

One or more embodiments of the disclosure relate, generally, to a pen cap for a manual insulin delivery device. Such a pen cap may include a wireless communication interface, a detection circuit, a user interface, and a processor and memory. The detection circuit may be configured to detect cappings and decappings of the pen cap from a manual insulin delivery device. Timing information and recommendations related to capping and decapping of the pen cap may be presented to a user.

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