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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc., Alameda, CA (US);
Gary Ashley Stafford, Hayward, CA (US);
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., Alameda, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, device and system for providing a sensor insertion assembly including an inserter housing, an introducer including a body portion having a proximal end and a distal end and a shaft portion comprising a channel and a distal end, the shaft portion extending downwardly from an edge of the body portion, the shaft portion including a holding member disposed along a length of the channel, the holding member configured to substantially releasably retain a sensor, an on-body electronics unit, wherein the introducer is configured for insertion of the sensor through an aperture in the on-body electronics unit prior to insertion through skin and a drive mechanism included in the inserter housing and operatively coupled to the introducer, wherein the drive mechanism drives the introducer and retained sensor through the skin are provided.