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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2014
Abbvie Inc., North Chicago, IL (US);
Phil D. Anderson, Libertyville, IL (US);
Kevin Novak, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Gurjinder Dhami, Neenah, WI (US);
Scott Smieja, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Jeff Schacherl, Neenah, WI (US);
Matthew Svacina, Brillion, WI (US);
ABBVIE INC., North Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Device for delivering a beneficial agent includes a cassette including a cassette housing with a fluid reservoir and a cassette base region. The device also includes a delivery tube. The device also includes a pump including a pump housing containing a pump assembly having a fluid drive component. The pump housing has a receiving region to receive the cassette base region. The fluid drive component is proximate the receiving region. A lock member is coupled to the pump housing and movable between an open position and a closed position. The cassette is capable of being inserted into and removed from the receiving region when the lock member is in the open position, and the cassette is secured to the pump with the cassette base region within the receiving region and the delivery tube in operative engagement with the fluid drive component when the lock member is in the closed position.