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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2014
Applicant:

Medtronic Minimed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);

Inventors:

Juan M. Alderete, Jr., Grananda Hills, CA (US);

Andrew E. Weaver, Granada Hills, CA (US);

Matthew William Yavorsky, Huntingdon Beach, CA (US);

Benjamin A. Grover, Granada Hills, CA (US);

Pablo Vazquez, Porter Ranch, CA (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic MiniMed, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61M 5/145 (2006.01); A61M 39/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/14244 (2013.01); A61M 5/1452 (2013.01); A61M 5/14276 (2013.01); A61M 5/14566 (2013.01); A61M 2005/14264 (2013.01); A61M 2039/205 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3341 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3358 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems for managing pressure in a fluid reservoir chamber of a fluid infusion device are provided. For example, a fluid infusion device is provided. The fluid infusion device comprises a housing defining a reservoir chamber for receiving a fluid reservoir. The fluid infusion device also comprises a drive system contained within the housing for dispensing fluid from the fluid reservoir. The fluid infusion device comprises a pressure management system at least partially defined in the reservoir chamber to manage air pressure in the reservoir chamber.


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