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Medical device with membrane keypad sealing element, and related manufacturing method

  • US 9,231,617 B2
  • Filed: 11/05/2013
  • Issued: 01/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical device comprising:

  • a housing having a front face, a keypad mounting cavity on the front face, and a sealing rim on the front face, the sealing rim surrounding the keypad mounting cavity;

    a membrane keypad assembly coupled to the housing and positioned inside the keypad mounting cavity, the membrane keypad assembly comprising a plurality of actuation components integrated therein;

    a sealing element comprising a perimeter area, the sealing element overlying the membrane keypad assembly such that the perimeter area extends beyond the membrane keypad assembly, and the perimeter area coupled to the sealing rim to form a fluid resistant seal with the housing; and

    a graphic keypad overlay removably adhered to the sealing element to be replaceable with a different graphic keypad overlay, the graphic keypad overlay comprising graphical representations corresponding to the actuation components.

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