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Analyte measurement devices and systems, and components and methods related thereto

US8632731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2013
Grant dateJan 21, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/247
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In some aspects, a modular analyte measurement system having a replaceable strip port module is provided to permit contaminated modules to be replaced. Some aspects of the present disclosure related to barriers for strip ports or the sealing of strip ports and/or analyte measurement devices to maintain a clean strip port and/or enable the strip port to be cleaned for reuse. Cleaning tools are also provided. Also provided are strip port interfaces that guide fluid away from the strip port opening, as well as absorptive elements that prevent fluid from entering a strip port. Analyte measurement devices with gravity sensors or accelerometers are also provided, along with methods related thereto. Also provided are docking station that serve as an information server and provides storage and recharging capabilities.

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