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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2021
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Tyson Lawrence, Cambridge, MA (US);
James McGee, Watertown, MA (US);
Todd Taylor, Cambridge, MA (US);
Rob Colonna, Boston, MA (US);
Eric Sugalski, Arlington, MA (US);
Zenas Lu, Cambridge, MA (US);
Chris K. Barmore, Arlington, MA (US);
Robert Banik, Hollywood, FL (US);
Peter Skutnik, Midland Park, NJ (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system for providing the collection of advanced, improved, and novel new components and elements in a single package to simplify assembly and use of the infusion set by the user, including one or more of an exemplary pushbutton-type inserter, squeeze-type inserter, contact-type inserter, skin pinching-type inserter, folding retraction-type inserter, and/or multistage-type inserter () having at least one reusable stage, an exemplary set () having an adhesion means with two or more user-selectable degrees of adhesion strength, a self-sealing tube connection means, a lens feature to view a site beneath the set, exemplary tube management and connection elements (), insulin supply (), adhesion concealment means (), finger loops on the inserter and site preparation wipes or sprays () which can be provided as part of the inserter. The system can further include an exemplary package () which can hold a number of sets that can be easily released and retrieved from the tray by an inserter, an exemplary insertion needle handle and shroud, an exemplary squeeze-type latch between an upper portion and a lower portion of the set, and/or a tool removable upper portion of the set.