Disposable infusion device negative pressure filling apparatus and method
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1. An infusion system comprising:
- a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient; and
a filler assembly arranged to be detachably received by the infusion device, the filler configured to receive a source of liquid medicament and providing a negative pressure to pull liquid medicament from the source of medicament to the infusion device reservoir.
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Abstract
An infusion system comprises a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient and a filler assembly arranged to be detachably received by the infusion device. The filler assembly is configured to receive a source of liquid medicament and provides a negative pressure to pull liquid medicament from the source of medicament to the infusion device reservoir.
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18 Claims
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1. An infusion system comprising:
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a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient; and a filler assembly arranged to be detachably received by the infusion device, the filler configured to receive a source of liquid medicament and providing a negative pressure to pull liquid medicament from the source of medicament to the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
- providing a disposable infusion device adapted to adhere to a patient'"'"'s skin and having a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient;
providing a medicament filler including a source of liquid medicament and arranged to pull liquid medicament from the source of medicament to the infusion device reservoir;
coupling the medicament filler to the infusion device reservoir; and
filling the infusion device reservoir with the liquid medicament by pulling the medicament with the medicament filler from the source of liquid medicament into the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
- providing a disposable infusion device adapted to adhere to a patient'"'"'s skin and having a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient;
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14. A filler system for filling a reservoir of a disposable wearable infusion device with a liquid medicament, comprising:
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an outlet arranged to be detachably received by the infusion device; a source of liquid medicament; and a negative pressure generator arranged to provide a negative pressure to pull liquid medicament from the source of medicament to transfer a volume of the liquid medicament to the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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