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Needle insertion device

  • US 20040116865A1
  • Filed: 10/06/2003
  • Published: 06/17/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A needle insertion device (1) comprising:

  • a housing, a mounting surface (20, 30) adapted for application to the skin of a subject, the mounting surface comprising a first portion being fixed relative to the housing, the first portion defining a general plane, and a second portion having a needle aperture (33) formed therein, adhesive means (50) arranged on the first and second portions of the mounting surface for adhering the insertion device to the skin of the subject, a needle (60) comprising a distal pointed end (61) adapted to penetrate the skin of the subject, wherein the second portion is moveable between a first position in which the pointed end of the needle is arranged within the housing relative to the second portion, and a second position in which the pointed end of the needle projects through the needle aperture.

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