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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Medtronic Minimed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Matthew A. Weiner, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
David L. Canfield, Lake Hughes, CA (US);
Carl A. Link, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Edward C. Morrow, Porter Ranch, CA (US);
MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC., Northridge, CA (US);
Abstract
A medication pump test device and method of use including a test device for use with a medication pump and a depth indicator, the test device including: an external body portion defining a depth indicator recess operable to receive the fixed portion of the depth indicator; an internal body portion attached to the external body portion, the internal body portion defining a slide spindle passage operable to allow free axial movement of the slide spindle of the depth indicator. The test device maintains the fixed portion of the depth indicator at a fixed axial position along the central axis relative to the medication pump when the fixed portion of the depth indicator is seated in the depth indicator recess, the external contact portion contacts the medication pump, and the internal body portion is seated in the open end of the reservoir compartment.