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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2016
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc., Indianpolis, IN (US);
Thomas Harkin, Bristol, GB;
Liang Yi Li, New Taipei, CN;
Hans List, Hesseneck-Kailbach, DE;
Wolfgang Rödel, Heidelberg, DE;
Klaus Thome, St. Leon-Rot, DE;
Wen Tsung Wang, Fengyuan, TW;
Karl Werner, Heidelberg, DE;
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a test tape device comprising a housing having a cassette compartment for a replaceable tape cassette, a cassette door which can be retained in a closed position and which allows access to the cassette compartment through a housing opening in an open position, a tip cover which can be positioned in a first position covering a housing aperture and a second position allowing access to a tip of the tape cassette, wherein the tip cover is moveable to a third position in which the cassette tip is at least partially uncovered and the housing opening is extended into the area of the cassette tip, and wherein the cassette door is self-opening when moving the tip cover to the third position.