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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2001
Michael Eilersen, Hvidovre, DK;
Novo Nordick A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Abstract
The invention relates to: A method of providing an electronically readable item of information ( ) on a medication cartridge ( ). The invention further relates to a cartridge ( ) containing an electronically readable item of information ( ), a support ( ) for reading the information ( ) on the cartridge ( ), a medication delivery device adapted to use a cartridge ( ) and a support ( ) according to the invention and a label ( ) containing an electronically readable item of information ( ). The object of the present invention is to provide an alternative method of generating an electronically readable item of information on a cartridge which method is simple and improves safety in reading. The problem is solved in that said item of information is redundantly provided ( ). The invention may e.g. be used in connection with medication delivery devices for self-treatment of a disease, e.g. diabetes.