IP Library Granted Patent US 12,369,821
Granted Patent B2
US 12,369,821 · App. 17/544,531 · Granted Jul 29, 2025

Focused sterilization and sterilized sub-assemblies for analyte monitoring systems

Inventor: Peter G. Robinson (Alamo, CA)
Assignee: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
A61B5/14532A61B5/68A61B5/6833A61B5/6849A61L2/20A61L2/208G06F1/1613G06F1/163G06F1/183G06F9/06G06F15/00A61B5/0004A61B5/0022A61B5/14865A61B17/34A61B17/3468A61B17/3496A61B2560/0214A61B2560/04A61B2560/0406A61B2560/0425A61B2560/063A61B2562/02A61B2562/12A61B2562/125A61B2562/16A61B2562/18A61B2562/182A61B2562/242A61L2/087A61L2/206A61L2202/18A61L2202/24A61M2205/195A61M2205/8206
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Patent No.
US 12,369,821
App. No.
17/544,531
Granted
Jul 29, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A system includes a sensor applicator, a sensor control device arranged within the sensor applicator and including an electronics housing and a sensor extending from a bottom of the electronics housing, and a cap coupled to one of the sensor applicator and the sensor control device, wherein the cap is removable prior to deploying the sensor control device from the sensor applicator.

Claims (28)

1. An analyte measurement device, comprising:

an electronics housing including:

a shell and a mount secured to the shell during factory assembly to define a sealed interior of the electronics housing;

one or more flanges on an interior surface of the mount, the one or more flanges extending into the sealed interior of the electronics housing;

an analyte sensor including a distal portion extending from the electronics housing and configured to measure an analyte level and a proximal portion within the sealed interior of the electronics housing and including a plurality of sensor contacts;

a circuit board disposed within the sealed interior of the electronics housing; and

a connector assembly within the sealed interior of the electronics housing comprising:

a plurality of members configured to provide conductive communication between the plurality of sensor contacts of the analyte sensor and the circuit board; and

a connector having a first side opposite a second side, the first side comprising:

a plurality of pockets configured to receive the plurality of members;

a channel configured to receive a portion of the proximal portion of the analyte sensor including the plurality of sensor contacts; and

one or more depressions, each configured to receive the one or more corresponding flanges.

2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of members includes a plurality of compliant modules.

3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of members includes a plurality of compliant polymer modules.

4. The device of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of compliant polymer modules are carbon impregnated.

5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of members consists of four compliant modules.

6. The device of claim 5 , wherein the plurality of pockets consists of two pockets, and wherein each pocket is configured to receive two compliant modules.

7. The device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of pockets consists of two pockets.

8. The device of claim 1 , wherein the connector consists of two flanges and two depressions.

9. The device of claim 1 , wherein the connector consists of one flange and one depression.

10. The device of claim 1 , wherein the connector is injection molded.

11. The device of claim 1 , wherein the one or more depressions receive the one or more flanges via an interference fit.

12. The device of claim 1 , wherein the proximal portion of the analyte sensor comprises a planar surface having the plurality of sensor contacts.

13. The device of claim 1 , wherein the one or more flanges are configured to maintain the proximal portion of the analyte sensor in an upright position.

14. The device of claim 1 , wherein the distal portion of the analyte sensor is configured to be positioned transcutaneously beneath a user's skin.

15. The device of claim 1 , wherein the distal portion of the analyte sensor includes an enzyme.

16. The device of claim 1 , wherein the distal portion of the analyte sensor comprises a membrane coating to regulate analyte flux.

17. The device of claim 1 , wherein the analyte includes glucose, ketone, or lactate.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2022
From: ROBINSON, PETER G.
To: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Reel/Frame 059044/0788 →
Continuity (14)
Continuation 17112698 · Dec 4, 2020
Continuation PCTUS2019035829 · Jun 6, 2019
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