US 11,779,276 B2
Systems and apparatuses for protecting continuous glucose monitoring and insulin infusion devices
Jesse R. Gonzales, Fresno, CA (US); Carrie K. Gonzales, Fresno, CA (US); and Mark-Ryan H. Sewell, Eagle River, AK (US)
Filed by Freedom Band LLC, Fresno, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/849,494.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/223,620, filed on Jul. 20, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0026387 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 5/6833 (2013.01) [A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/6831 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0406 (2013.01)] 23 Claims
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1. An apparatus for protecting and securing a diabetes management device, said diabetes management device having a side wall around its perimeter, a top wall, and a bottom wall, said apparatus comprising:
a) a base comprising:
i) a first pair of arms, each arm having an end;
ii) a first band aperture between each end of each arm of said first pair of arms;
iii) a first band slot adjacent to said first pair of arms and configured to receive a portion of a band; and
iv) a base opening;
b) a shell comprising:
i) a retention opening having a shape similar to a shape of said bottom wall of said diabetes management device; and
ii) a retention wall having an inner surface having a shape similar to a shape of said side wall of said diabetes management device;
wherein said base is removably engaged with said shell, and
wherein said base opening has a shape similar to a shape of an outer surface of said retention wall of said shell.