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Device for diabetes management

  • US 5,997,475 A
  • Filed: 08/18/1997
  • Issued: 12/07/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device for management of diabetes comprising:

  • a programmable microprocessor based unit having a display, keyboard, and storage means;

    means for inputting information representative of an amount of carbohydrates ingested by a user, the means for inputting information comprising a plurality of keys with a portion of the keys arranged in a matrix such that a row of keys is representative of a food group and a column of keys is representative of increasing amounts of carbohydrates within the food group;

    means for determining an amount of insulin to be used by a user based upon the representative amount of carbohydrates ingested; and

    means for displaying the amount of insulin to be used in the display of the unit.

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