US 12,403,257 B2
Infusion pump assembly and method
Mark C. Estes, Malibu, CA (US); Wenkang Qi, Cupertino, CA (US); and David Thrower, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to INSULET CORPORATION, Acton, MA (US)
Filed by INSULET CORPORATION, Acton, MA (US)
Filed on Jul. 22, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/779,971.
Application 18/779,971 is a continuation of application No. 17/243,020, filed on Apr. 28, 2021, granted, now 12,053,615.
Application 17/243,020 is a continuation of application No. 16/168,148, filed on Oct. 23, 2018, granted, now 10,994,078, issued on May 4, 2021.
Application 16/168,148 is a continuation of application No. 14/453,596, filed on Aug. 6, 2014, granted, now 10,137,246, issued on Nov. 27, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2024/0374822 A1, Nov. 14, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61M 5/172 (2006.01); A61M 5/14 (2006.01); A61M 5/142 (2006.01); G16H 20/17 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G16Z 99/00 (2019.01)
CPC A61M 5/1723 (2013.01) [A61M 5/1413 (2013.01); A61M 5/14244 (2013.01); G16H 20/17 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G16Z 99/00 (2019.02); A61M 2005/14208 (2013.01); A61M 2205/332 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3561 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3569 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3584 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3592 (2013.01); A61M 2205/50 (2013.01); A61M 2205/502 (2013.01); A61M 2205/52 (2013.01); A61M 2230/005 (2013.01); A61M 2230/201 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A medical infusion pump system, comprising:
a pump assembly that includes a pump device and a controller device, wherein the pump device is operable to receive a fluid cartridge and is in a first housing, the controller device is operable to control the pump device and is in a second housing, and the first housing and the second housing are configured to slidably engage one another; and
a mobile device comprising a memory for storing computer-readable instructions to access a dosage calculator application for calculating a suggested medication bolus dosage, the mobile device configured to wirelessly transfer data to the pump assembly to cause the pump assembly to deliver the suggested medication bolus dosage to the user,
wherein the mobile device is operable to prompt the user for confirmation of acceptance of a suggested medication bolus dosage to cause the pump assembly to deliver the suggested medication bolus dosage to the user, wherein confirmation of acceptance of the suggested medication bolus dosage by the user is provided by at least one of a security code or biometric validation.