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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 11, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Timothy P Henning, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Eric B Shain, Glencoe, IL (US);
Tuan A Elstrom, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Kevin C Warnke, Grayslake, IL (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600565 ; 600573 ; 604316 ;
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a device and method for the non-invasive or minimally invasive withdrawal of fluids from a patient by the use of a self-actuated pump connected to a analyte sensing unit. The self-actuated pump is preferably mounted in the patient's shoe.