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Analyte sensor antimicrobial configurations and adhesives

Grant US12575768B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.

Inventors

Jonathan D. Mccanless, Udo Hoss, Benjamin J. Feldman, Frank David Fujimoto, Steven T. Mitchell

Abstract

An analyte sensor and methods and systems related thereto, where at least one or more of a lower portion of a sensor tail substrate, at least one electrode, a sensing element, a membrane, and an optional non-electrochemical functional layer comprise an antimicrobial quality. Asymmetric, double-sided adhesive binders suitable for adhering the analyte sensor to a skin surface comprising a non-woven scrim, a first pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, a second pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. Overbandages comprising a vapor-permeable backing, an aperture to circumferentially surround a sensor housing, a contact adhesive layer, first and second peelable release liners, and a third peelable release liner disposed upon an anchoring adhesive strip of the contact adhesive layer.

CPC Classifications

A61M 5/14248 A61B 5/14503 A61B 5/1451 A61B 5/14532 A61B 5/14735 A61B 5/14865 A61B 5/6832-6833 A61B 5/6833-68335 A61B 5/14-1495 A61F 2013/00412 A61F 2013/00421 A61F 2013/00604 A61F 2013/00655 A61F 2013/00727 A61F 2013/00761 A61F 2013/00855 A61F 2013/00863 A61F 2013/0087 A61F 15/004

Filing Date

2022-08-16

Application No.

17820213

Claims

30