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Blood glucose meter/modem interface arrangement

  • US 20060259676A1
  • Filed: 05/13/2005
  • Published: 11/16/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/13/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus for enabling information stored in a portable, battery-powered information collection device, having a data port receptacle that is adapted to receive an electrical connector through which data stored in said information collection device may be extracted, to be automatically extracted for transmission to a data reception site, comprising:

  • a support cradle that is configured to support said information collection device;

    an electrical connector support device, that is configured to support said electrical connector;

    a mechanical translation unit which is operative to cause relative motion between said information collection device as supported by said support cradle and said electrical connector support device, so as to cause said electrical connector to be mechanically and electrically coupled with said data port receptacle of said information collection device; and

    a data extraction unit, coupled to said electrical connector and being operative, subsequent to said mechanical translation unit causing said electrical connector to be mechanically and electrically coupled with said data port receptacle of said information collection device, to automatically extract data stored in said information collection device for transmission to said data reception site.

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