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US 2024/0180449 A1Published application
Transcutaneous analyte sensor
AssigneeDexCom, Inc.
InventorsMark C. Brister, Paul V. Neale, James R. Petisce, James Patrick Thrower, Sean T. Saint, John E. Nolting
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for measuring an analyte in a host. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for transcutaneous measurement of glucose in a host.
Claims1
An assembly, comprising:
- a sensor;
- a mounting unit for placement on the skin of a patient;
- a sensor introducer coupled to the sensor and to the mounting unit, the sensor introducer configured to transcutaneously introduce a portion of the sensor through a skin of the patient to a first position relative to the mounting unit;
- a data processing unit configured to couple to the mounting unit, the data processing unit displacing the sensor to a second position relative to the mounting unit upon coupling to the mounting unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.