Analyte measurement devices and systems, and components and methods related thereto
First Claim
1. An analyte measurement system, comprising:
- an analyte meter having a meter housing and a processing circuit disposed within the housing; and
a replaceable strip port module havinga module housing, wherein the module housing includes an interface aperture,an analyte test strip port, andan electrical interface comprising a plurality of contacts coupled to the analyte test strip port that electrically mate to the analyte meter through the interface aperture of the module housing.
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Abstract
In some aspects, a modular analyte measurement system having a replaceable strip port module is provided to permit contaminated modules to be replaced. Some aspects of the present disclosure related to barriers for strip ports or the sealing of strip ports and/or analyte measurement devices to maintain a clean strip port and/or enable the strip port to be cleaned for reuse. Cleaning tools are also provided. Also provided are strip port interfaces that guide fluid away from the strip port opening, as well as absorptive elements that prevent fluid from entering a strip port. Analyte measurement devices with gravity sensors or accelerometers are also provided, along with methods related thereto. Also provided are docking station that serve as an information server and provides storage and recharging capabilities.
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21 Claims
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1. An analyte measurement system, comprising:
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an analyte meter having a meter housing and a processing circuit disposed within the housing; and a replaceable strip port module having a module housing, wherein the module housing includes an interface aperture, an analyte test strip port, and an electrical interface comprising a plurality of contacts coupled to the analyte test strip port that electrically mate to the analyte meter through the interface aperture of the module housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A replaceable strip port module for use in a modular analyte measurement system, comprising:
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a housing, wherein the housing includes an interface aperture; an analyte test strip port; an electrical interface coupled to the analyte test strip port, wherein the electrical interface comprises a plurality of contacts and is configured to electrically mate to an analyte meter through the interface aperture of the housing; and a cap, wherein the cap includes an aperture sized to receive an analyte test strip. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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