Title:
Smart connection interface
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6342572
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for a connection interface between a reservoir or syringe, infusion set tubing, and an infusion pump is provided. The reservoir, a base and a cap are connected to form an integrated unit that is capable of being inserted and secured in an infusion pump housing. The cap and the infusion pump are each provided with at least one sensor or at least one detectable feature, arranged to interact with at least one corresponding detectable feature or sensor on the other of the cap and infusion pump device, to detect one or more of the presence, position or other characteristic of the cap when the cap is aligned or coupled with the infusion pump housing. The detectable feature and sensor may be magnetic, RF, mechanical, optical or any combination.
Inventors:
Bazargan Afshin
Pananen Jacob E
Alderette Juan M Jr.
Ally Sheriff M
Glover Benjamin A
Hariri Edgard Sea
Montalvo Susan McConnell
Energy Anthony C
Rankers Wurich H
Sakae Bone S
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Weber Andrew Y
Jaworsky Matthew William
You Edmond W
Wagner Jennifer El
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Ibranian Assen
Teak Earl Marie
Trock Adam S
Lorenzen Eric M
Pananen Jacob E
Alderette Juan M Jr.
Ally Sheriff M
Glover Benjamin A
Hariri Edgard Sea
Montalvo Susan McConnell
Energy Anthony C
Rankers Wurich H
Sakae Bone S
Basketball pablo
Weber Andrew Y
Jaworsky Matthew William
You Edmond W
Wagner Jennifer El
Phosphorus mark
Ibranian Assen
Teak Earl Marie
Trock Adam S
Lorenzen Eric M
Application Number:
JP2017503846A
Publication Date:
June 13, 2018
Filing Date:
July 17, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Medtronic Mini Med Incorporated
International Classes:
A61M5/142
Foreign References:
| US20100010443 | ||||
| WO2010107051A1 | ||||
| WO2010112575A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Corporation yki International Patent Office