Disposable infusion device filling apparatus and method
First Claim
1. An infusion system comprising:
- a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; and
a filler device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir.
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Abstract
An infusion system includes a disposable wearable infusion device and a filler device. The disposable infusion device has a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient. The filler device is arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and to transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir. The filler device may be part of a service device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device and which also includes a cannula driver and a cannula for providing the infusion device with a cannula and deploying the cannula to beneath a patient'"'"'s skin.
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Citations
53 Claims
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1. An infusion system comprising:
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a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; and a filler device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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providing a disposable infusion device adapted to adhere to a patient'"'"'s skin and having a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; filling the reservoir at least partially with the liquid medicant; adhering the device to the patient'"'"'s skin; and deploying a cannula through the device to beneath the skin of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. An infusion system comprising:
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a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; and a service device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and having a filler that provides the infusion device reservoir with the liquid medicant and a cannula driver including a cannula, the cannula driver being arranged to drive the cannula into a deployed position extending from the infusion device to beneath the patient'"'"'s skin. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A filler device for filling a reservoir of a disposable wearable infusion device with a liquid medicant, comprising:
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a body arranged to detachably receive the infusion device and having a cavity for receiving a vial of the liquid medicant; a conduit that establishes fluid communication between the infusion device reservoir and the liquid medicant; and a pump that transfers a volume of the liquid medicant from the vial to the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. A service device for use with a disposable wearable infusion device having a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into a patient, comprising:
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a body arranged to detachably receive the infusion device and having a cavity for receiving a vial of the liquid medicant; a filler that provides the infusion device reservoir with a volume of the liquid medicant from the vial; and a cannula driver including a cannula, the cannula driver being arranged to drive the cannula into a deployed position extending from the infusion device to beneath the patient'"'"'s skin. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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Specification