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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Dexcom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
James Jinwoo Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeff Jackson, Poway, CA (US);
Peter C. Simpson, Cardiff, CA (US);
Matthew D. Wightlin, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
DexCom, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/68335 (2017.08); A61B 5/145 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/6832 (2013.01); A61B 5/6849 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0412 (2013.01); A61B 2562/164 (2013.01);
Abstract
Adhesive pad systems that provide longer lasting adherence of the mounting unit to the host's skin are provided. Some systems include a reinforcing overlay that at least partially covers the adhesive pad. The reinforcing overlay may be removable without disturbing the sensor so that the overlay may be replaceable.