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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2021
Applicant:
Insulet Corporation, Acton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Steven Cardinali, Tewksbury, MA (US);
David Nazzaro, Groveland, MA (US);
Ian McLaughlin, Groton, MA (US);
Assignee:
INSULET CORPORATION, Acton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/172 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/1723 (2013.01); A61M 2205/0238 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3313 (2013.01); A61M 2230/201 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to approaches for more efficiently measuring glucose levels using a wearable drug delivery device. In some embodiments, the wearable drug delivery device may include a needle deployment component including a cannula and an optical conduit deployable into a user, the cannula operable to deliver a liquid drug to the user. The wearable drug delivery device may further include a glucose monitor including an optical sensor, the optical sensor operable to measure a light output received via the optical conduit.