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Portable infusion device with means for monitoring and controlling fluid delivery

  • US 8,641,670 B2
  • Filed: 07/31/2008
  • Issued: 02/04/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A skin-adherable portable therapeutic fluid delivery device for delivering a therapeutic fluid into a body of a patient comprising:

  • a cannula for delivering the therapeutic fluid into the body of the patient;

    a cradle unit configured for adhesively securing to the skin of the patient and defining an opening for providing a passageway for the cannula, the cradle unit comprising one or more anchors for securing a proximal end of the cannula to the cradle after insertion of the cannula into the body of the patient;

    a skin-adherable patch unit connectable to the cradle unit and to the cannula, the patch unit comprising a pump, a reservoir, a processor, a user interface and a display, wherein;

    the processor is configured for controlling the pump to deliver the therapeutic fluid from the reservoir to the body of the patient according to one or more inputs,the one or more inputs corresponding to at least one of a delivery rate and a delivery profile,the user interface is configured for adjusting the one or more inputs; and

    the display is operable for displaying patch information when the patch unit is disconnected from the delivery means, the patch information including at least one of the one or more inputs.

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