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Detachable drug delivery device

US8696630B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2012
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/14268
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reservoir for use in a wearable infusion device includes a substantially rigid base having a perimeter, a substantially rigid top having a perimeter, and a flexible rolling diaphragm between the base and the top. The diaphragm has an outer perimeter sealed along the perimeter of the base and an inner perimeter sealed along the perimeter of the top. The diaphragm is arranged to dispose the top and the base immediately adjacent each other when the reservoir is empty and to dispose the top and the base in spaced apart relation when the reservoir is full.

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