DISPOSABLE INFUSION DEVICE FILLING APPARATUS AND METHOD
First Claim
1. An infusion system comprising:
- a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patients skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; and
a filler device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir, wherein the filler includes a pump that transfers the liquid medicant from the vial to the infusion device reservoir and wherein the pump is arranged to pump air into the vial to displace liquid medicant from the vial and into the reservoir.
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Abstract
An infusion system includes a disposable wearable infusion device and a filler device. The disposable infusion device has a body arranged to be adhered to a patient'"'"'s skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient. The filler device is arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and to transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir. The filler device may be part of a service device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device and which also includes a cannula driver and a cannula for providing the infusion device with a cannula and deploying the cannula to beneath a patient'"'"'s skin.
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Citations
42 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 patients skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicant to be infused into the patient; and a filler device arranged to detachably receive the infusion device body and transfer a volume of the liquid medicant to the infusion device reservoir, wherein the filler includes a pump that transfers the liquid medicant from the vial to the infusion device reservoir and wherein the pump is arranged to pump air into the vial to displace liquid medicant from the vial and into the reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7-36. -36. (canceled)
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37. A filler device for filling a reservoir of a disposable wearable infusion device with a liquid medicant, comprising:
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a body arranged to detachably receive the infusion device and having a cavity for receiving a vial of the liquid medicant; a conduit that establishes fluid communication between the infusion device reservoir and the liquid medicant; and a pump that transfers a volume of the liquid medicant from the vial to the infusion device reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41)
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42-53. -53. (canceled)
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