Medical device inserters and processes of inserting and using medical devices
Grant
US12575856B2
Kind: B2
Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Inventors
Manuel Luis Donnay, Tuan Nguyen, Louis G. Pace, Peter G. Robinson
Abstract
An apparatus for insertion of a medical device in the skin of a subject is provided, as well as methods of inserting medical devices. Embodiments include removing a substantially cylindrical cap from an inserter to expose a substantially cylindrical sleeve, removing a cover from a substantially cylindrical container holding sensor components, and fitting the sensor components into the inserter.
CPC Classifications
A61B 5/14503
A61B 5/1473
A61B 5/14865
A61B 5/6849
A61B 5/14532
A61B 2560/063
A61B 17/3468
A61B 5/15144
A61B 5/15113
A61B 5/15186
A61B 5/15188
A61B 5/1519
A61B 5/15192
A61B 5/15194
A61B 2017/347
A61B 5/1411
A61B 5/15029
A61B 5/150282
A61B 5/15107
A61B 5/15117
A61M 2005/1585
Filing Date
2021-12-07
Application No.
17544536
Claims
28