Patent · US Active

Portable infusion device with means for monitoring and controlling fluid delivery

US8641670B2 · kind B2 · utility

12Cited by

16References

51Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. · US

Inventors

Ofer Yodfat · Lod, IL
Iddo Gescheit · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 31, 2008
Grant date	Feb 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 31, 2028

Classification

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

Abstract

A device (1000) for delivering a therapeutic fluid (e.g. insulin) into a body of a patient are provided. In one aspect, the device can be implemented with a help of a patch unit (10) securable to a cradle unit (20) or to the body of the patient. The patch unit can employ a driving mechanism (120), a power source (210), a processor (110), a user interface (14) and a display(12). The processor can be adapted for controlling the driving mechanism by using one or more inputs. The inputs can corresponding to a basal rate and/or a bolus profile. The display can be adapted for displaying the inputs. The user interface can be adapted for adjusting the inputs.

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