Haptic glucometer guide
US9364183B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F4/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A glucometer guide is provided to address the difficulty that blind or visually impaired diabetic patients have when attempting to independently use a glucometer. The guide provides haptic cues for the effective transfer of blood onto a test strip.
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