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US 2020/0046272 A1Published application
Analyte sensor
AssigneeDexCom, Inc.
InventorsMark Brister, Sean Saint, Vance Swanson, Nelson Quintana
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Abstract
Systems and methods of use for continuous analyte measurement of a host's vascular system are provided. In some embodiments, a continuous glucose measurement system includes a vascular access device, a sensor and sensor electronics, the system being configured for insertion into a host's peripheral vein or artery.
Claims9
A system for measuring glucose in a host and delivering medication to the host, the system comprising:
- a catheter configured for insertion into a host and configured to deliver medication to the host, wherein the catheter comprises an exterior surface;
- a continuous glucose sensor disposed at least partially on the exterior surface of the catheter, wherein the continuous glucose sensor is configured to generate sensor data indicative of glucose concentration;
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- sensor electronics operatively connected to the continuous glucose sensor, wherein the sensor electronics are configured to determine a glucose concentration.
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