PROTECTIVE COVERINGS FOR HAND-HELD MEDICAL DEVICES
First Claim
1. A protective covering for a hand-held medical device that has a measuring port for a test element, the covering comprising:
- a sleeve comprising a reception opening, wherein the sleeve can be mounted on the hand-held medical device to partially or fully enclose the hand-held medical device in a usable protected state;
a test element adapter formed as an integral part of the sleeve to receive a test element in alignment with the measuring port, wherein the test element adapter is arranged as a sealing barrier between the test element and the measuring port in the usable protected state.
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Abstract
Protective coverings are provided for hand-held medical devices that have a measuring port for a disposable analytical test element. The coverings also include a sleeve having a reception opening and can be slipped over the devices to at least partially enclose the devices in a usable protected state. The coverings further include a test element adapter formed as an integral part of the sleeve to receive the test element in alignment with a measuring port, where the sleeve includes the test element adapter and is arranged as a sealing barrier between the test element and the device port in a protected state.
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1. A protective covering for a hand-held medical device that has a measuring port for a test element, the covering comprising:
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a sleeve comprising a reception opening, wherein the sleeve can be mounted on the hand-held medical device to partially or fully enclose the hand-held medical device in a usable protected state; a test element adapter formed as an integral part of the sleeve to receive a test element in alignment with the measuring port, wherein the test element adapter is arranged as a sealing barrier between the test element and the measuring port in the usable protected state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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