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Insulin pump having a food database

  • US 8,961,465 B2
  • Filed: 05/22/2012
  • Issued: 02/24/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An insulin pump comprising:

  • a pump mechanism;

    a memory configured to store a plurality of food entries in a food database;

    a programmable circuit arranged to control the pump mechanism and operatively connected to the memory, the programmable circuit programmed to;

    accept entry of one or more food entries into the food database;

    associate each of the one or more food entries with a carbohydrate value;

    prompt selection of one or more food entries from the food database to define a meal; and

    automatically calculate an insulin meal bolus based on a total carbohydrate value of the selected one or more food entries defining the meal.

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