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US 2021/0330879 A1Published application
Cradle for an infusion pump unit
AssigneeRoche Diabetes Care, Inc.
InventorFrank Deck
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Abstract
Disclosed is a cradle for an infusion pump unit. The cradle has a proximal side and a distal side, and the distal side has an infusion pump unit attachment structure for attaching an initially separate infusion pump unit. The cradle includes a cradle base, a flow channel for a liquid drug, and a pierceable septum. The pierceable septum covers an opening of the flow channel and seals the flow channel. An inner piercing core of the pierceable septum is movably mounted with respect to the cradle base.
Claims18
A cradle for use with an infusion pump, the cradle comprising:
- a proximal side and a distal side, the distal side having an infusion pump attachment structure configured for attaching an initially separate infusion pump;
- a cradle base;
- a flow channel for a liquid drug;
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- a pierceable septum covering an opening of the flow channel and sealing the flow channel, the pierceable septum having an inner piercing core that is movably mounted with respect to the cradle base.
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A cradle for use with an infusion pump, the cradle comprising:
- a proximal side and a distal side, the distal side having an infusion pump attachment structure configured for attaching an initially separate infusion pump;
- a cradle base;
- a flow channel for a liquid drug;
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- a pierceable septum covering an opening of the flow channel and sealing the flow channel;
- a guide arranged on the distal side of the cradle and configured for providing a linear guiding path, wherein the guide surrounds the flow channel and the pierceable septum, and wherein the guide is movable along a piercing axis (A) of the pierceable septum between an initial position and an operating position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.