Connection and alignment systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8998840
APP PUB NO 20110160655A1
SERIAL NO

12650378

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A delivery system for delivering fluidic media to a user having a second housing portion configured to be selectively operatively engaged with and disengaged from a first housing portion, the first housing portion and the second housing portion configured to be slidable relative to each other to operatively engage each other; and a fluid connector supported by one the housing portions in a position to engage a reservoir supported by an other of the housing portions in a case where the first housing portion and the second housing portion are slid relative to each other to operatively engage each other.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • MEDTRONIC MINIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bente,, IV Paul F South Pasadena, US 83 4875
Hanson, Ian B Northridge, US 154 15908

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