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Illumination instrument for an infusion pump

  • US 8,454,575 B2
  • Filed: 05/10/2012
  • Issued: 06/04/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of using a portable and wearable infusion pump system to illuminate a targeted site, the method comprising:

  • inserting a pre-filled medicine cartridge into the wearable infusion pump system so that the pre-filled cartridge slidably engages an interior wall defining a space to receive the medicine cartridge;

    activating an illumination instrument housed in an infusion pump controller component to emit light from the illumination instrument in response to actuating one or more buttons of a user interface of the infusion pump controller component, wherein the illumination instrument is different from a display device of the user interface of the infusion pump controller component;

    directing the light from the illumination instrument toward the targeted site on a pump component that is configured to dispense medicine in response to control signals from the infusion pump controller component, wherein the illumination instrument housed in an infusion pump controller component is movable relative to the pump component while directing the light from the illumination instrument toward the targeted site.

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