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INSERTER HAVING BISTABLE EQUILIBRIUM STATES

  • US 20100286615A1
  • Filed: 07/02/2008
  • Published: 11/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Inserter device used to introduce an insertion needle when placing a medical device sub- or transcutaneously, the inserter comprising:

  • an elastic element to provide insertion of the insertion needle, the elastic element is a bi-stable elastic element having two equilibrium states; and

    a housing which hides configured to conceal the insertion needle before insertion and optionally configured to conceal the insertion needle after insertion and placing of the medical device, andwherein the insertion needle moves relative to the housing toward the patients skin surface during insertion.

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