BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
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1. A device, comprising:
- a main housing sized and shaped to receive a lancet assembly and a test strip holder;
a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board capable of producing data indicative of a test strip fluid; and
a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board and displaying a processed result on a screen.
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Abstract
Blood glucose measurement devices and methods of using the same. In at least one exemplary embodiment of a device of the present disclosure, the device comprises a main housing sized and shaped to receive a lancet assembly and a test strip holder, a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board capable of producing data indicative of a test strip fluid, and a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board and displaying a processed result on a screen.
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49 Claims
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1. A device, comprising:
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a main housing sized and shaped to receive a lancet assembly and a test strip holder; a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board capable of producing data indicative of a test strip fluid; and a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board and displaying a processed result on a screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A device, comprising:
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a main housing; a test strip holder removably positioned at least partially within the main housing, the test strip holder capable of receiving at least one test strip; a lancet assembly removably positioned at least partially within the main housing, the lancet assembly capable of receiving a lancet; a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board comprising a test strip acceptance and reading area capable of receiving at least part of a test strip and producing the data indicative of a test strip fluid from the test strip; a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board; and a display operably coupled to the processor, the display capable of displaying the processed result from the processor.
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40. A device, comprising:
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a main housing sized and shaped to receive a lancet assembly and a test strip holder; a lancet assembly positioned at least partially within the main housing, the lancet assembly comprising; a lancet, a lancet mechanism, the lancet mechanism operable to cause the lancet to at least partially protrude from the main housing, and a depth mechanism to adjust a penetration depth of the lancet; a test strip holder positioned within the main housing, the test strip holder sized and shaped to receive a plurality of test strips; a used test strip slot defined within the main housing, the used test strip slot sized and shaped to received one or more used test strips for retention within the main housing; an absorbent pad removably coupled to the main housing, the absorbent pad capable of absorbing blood from a user; a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board comprising a test strip acceptance and reading area capable of receiving at least part of a test strip and producing the data indicative of a test strip fluid from the test strip; a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board; a memory device operably coupled to the processor, the memory device capable of receiving and storing data from the circuit board; a display operably coupled to the processor, the display capable of displaying the processed result from the processor; and a power source operably coupled to the processor, the power source capable of supplying power to operate the device.
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41. A device for testing blood glucose levels, comprising:
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a main housing; a test strip holder removably positioned at least partially within the main housing, the test strip holder capable of receiving at least one glucose test strip; a lancet assembly removably positioned at least partially within the main housing, the lancet assembly capable of receiving a lancet; a circuit board positioned within the main housing, the circuit board capable of producing data indicative of blood from a used test strip; a processor operably coupled to the circuit board, the processor capable of receiving and processing the data from the circuit board; and a display operably coupled to the processor, the display capable of displaying a processed blood glucose level result indicative of the data on a screen.
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42. A method of testing a blood glucose level, the method comprising the steps of:
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removing a test strip from a test strip holder of a glucose testing device; inserting at least part of the test strip into a test strip acceptance and reading area of the glucose testing device; positioning the glucose testing device on or near a user'"'"'s skin; operating a lancet of the glucose testing device to penetrate the user'"'"'s skin so that a quantity of blood exits a skin puncture caused by the lancet; transferring at least part of the quantity of blood to the test strip; and operating the glucose testing device to obtain data indicative of a blood glucose level from the quantity of blood. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44)
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45. A kit, comprising:
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a device for testing a blood glucose level; a blood glucose test strip assembly sized and shaped to be received within the device; and a lancet sized and shaped to be received within a lancet assembly within the device. - View Dependent Claims (46)
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47. A kit, comprising:
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a device for testing a blood glucose level; a blood glucose test strip assembly sized and shaped to be received within the device; a test strip packet comprising one or more test strips, the one or more test strips sized and shaped to fit within the blood glucose test strip assembly; and a lancet packet comprising one or more lancets, the one or more lancets sized and shaped to be received within a lancet assembly within the device. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49)
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