Method for Fluid Delivery
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1. A method for preparing a disposable housing assembly to dispense a fluid, the method comprising:
- providing a disposable housing assembly, the disposable housing assembly comprising a reservoir;
providing an adapter to releasably engage with the disposable housing assembly; and
filling the reservoir of the disposable housing assembly utilizing the adapter.
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Abstract
A fill adapter for filling a reservoir and a related method are disclosed herein. The fill adapter includes a button assembly actuator and a pump chamber plunger actuator hingably attached to the button assembly actuator, wherein the actuation of the button assembly actuator actuates the pump chamber plunger actuator and wherein the pump chamber plunger actuator actuates a pump chamber membrane before the at least one button assembly is actuated.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for preparing a disposable housing assembly to dispense a fluid, the method comprising:
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providing a disposable housing assembly, the disposable housing assembly comprising a reservoir; providing an adapter to releasably engage with the disposable housing assembly; and filling the reservoir of the disposable housing assembly utilizing the adapter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, 14)
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7. A method for preparing a disposable housing assembly, the method comprising:
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providing a disposable housing assembly, wherein the disposable housing assembly comprises a reservoir and the reservoir comprises a septum; providing an adapter to releasably engage with the disposable housing assembly; providing a syringe comprising a needle, the syringe containing a liquid; and filling the reservoir of the disposable housing assembly with liquid from the syringe utilizing the adapter. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16)
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17. A method for preparing a disposable housing assembly to engage with a reusable, housing assembly, the method comprising:
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providing a disposable housing assembly, wherein the disposable housing assembly comprises a reservoir and the reservoir comprises a septum; providing an adapter to releasably engage with the disposable housing assembly, wherein the adapter comprises a filling aid and wherein the filling aid comprises a guide passage; providing a syringe comprising a needle, the syringe containing a liquid; filling the reservoir of the disposable housing assembly with liquid from the syringe utilizing the guide passage of the adapter; providing a reusable housing assembly configured to releasably engage with the disposable housing assembly; disengaging the adapter from the disposable housing assembly; and engaging the disposable housing assembly with the reusable housing assembly. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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22. The method of claim 21, wherein the method further comprises the act of actuating the button assembly actuator.
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