Medical device comprising a multipart housing
US9872642B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/18
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device for carrying out at least one medical function, comprising at least one element that can be at least partially inserted into a body tissue of a user and further comprising at least one housing that can be placed on a skin surface of the user. The housing has a multipart design and comprises at least one functional component. The functional component can be connected to the insertable element. The housing further comprises at least one protective component. The protective component is designed to at least partially enclose the functional component. The protective component can be connected to the functional component, particularly after insertion of the insertable element.
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