Strip Connectors For Measurement Devices
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Abstract
Devices including strip connectors in measurement devices are provided. Also provided are systems, kits and methods.
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40 Claims
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22. An analyte measurement system for accommodating multiple strip form factors, comprising:
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an analyte measurement device having a receptacle formed therein; a port interface within the receptacle; dedicated circuitry within the analyte measurement device, wherein the dedicated circuitry is coupled to the port interface, and wherein the dedicated circuitry receives an electrical signal from the port interface and performs an analyte measurement based on the received electrical signal; a first replaceable port sized to fit within the receptacle, wherein the first replaceable port includes a first analyte test strip port for receiving a first analyte test strip having a first form factor; and a second replaceable port sized to fit within the receptacle, wherein the second replaceable port includes a second analyte test strip port for receiving a second analyte test strip having a second form factor, the second form factor being different from the first form factor. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method of manufacturing an analyte measurement system for accommodating multiple strip form factors, comprising:
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forming a receptacle in an analyte measurement device; inserting a port interface within the receptacle; providing dedicated circuitry within the analyte measurement device; coupling the dedicated circuitry to the port interface; configuring the dedicated circuitry to receive an electrical signal from the port interface and perform an analyte measurement based on the received electrical signal; sizing a first replaceable port to removably attach to the port interface within the receptacle, wherein the first replaceable port includes a first analyte test strip port for receiving a first analyte test strip having a first form factor; and sizing a second replaceable port to removably attach to the port interface within the receptacle, wherein the second replaceable port includes a second analyte test strip port for receiving a second analyte test strip having a second form factor, the second form factor being different from the first form factor. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. An analyte measurement system for accommodating multiple strip form factors, comprising:
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an analyte measurement device having a receptacle formed therein, wherein the receptacle is shaped to receive a replaceable port having an analyte test strip port for receiving an analyte test strip; a port interface within the receptacle; and dedicated circuitry within the analyte measurement device, wherein the dedicated circuitry is coupled to the port interface, and wherein the dedicated circuitry receives an electrical signal from the port interface and performs an analyte measurement based on the received electrical signal.
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