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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2021
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc., Alameda, CA (US);
Jonathan D. Mccanless, Oakland, CA (US);
Benjamin J. Feldman, Berkeley, CA (US);
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., Alameda, CA (US);
Abstract
A sensor control device and methods of making them are described. The sensor control device includes an electronics housing and a plug assembly. The electronics housing includes an upper shell matable to a lower mount having a skin-facing surface. The plug assembly is coupled to the electronics housing and includes a sensor module that has a sensor and a sharp module having a sharp. The plug assembly includes a base having a skin-facing surface and a plug portion comprising a lumen therethrough. At least a portion of a surface of the electronics housing or the plug assembly comprises an antimicrobial agent. The antimicrobial agent may be a metal and/or a metal oxide.