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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:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6833 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61M 5/14248 (2013.01); A61N 1/0496 (2013.01); A61B 2560/04 (2013.01); A61M 2205/586 (2013.01); Y10T 428/14 (2015.01); Y10T 428/149 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1495 (2015.01);
Abstract
The invention concerns a skin-mountable medical device comprising a patch portion with a contact surface facing the skin of a patient during use, a process unit attached to the patch portion, and a plaster kit for securing the patch portion to the skin, wherein the plaster kit has a primary pad adapted to releasably adhere to at least a section of a peripheral skin surface surrounding the contact surface. According to the invention, the plaster kit further comprises at least one auxiliary pad which is connectable or connected to the patch portion and adapted to functionally replace the primary pad after a wearing time.