Carl J Link

US Patent:

20160290333, Oct 6, 2016

Filed:

Jun 14, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/182301

Inventors:

- Northridge CA, US
David L. Canfield - Lake Hughes CA, US
Carl A. Link - Los Angeles CA, US
Edward C. Morrow - Porter Ranch CA, US

International Classification:

F04B 51/00
G01B 13/14
A61M 5/142

Abstract:

A medication pump test device and method of use including a test device for use with a medication pump and a depth indicator, the test device including: an external body portion defining a depth indicator recess operable to receive the fixed portion of the depth indicator; an internal body portion attached to the external body portion, the internal body portion defining a slide spindle passage operable to allow free axial movement of the slide spindle of the depth indicator. The test device maintains the fixed portion of the depth indicator at a fixed axial position along the central axis relative to the medication pump when the fixed portion of the depth indicator is seated in the depth indicator recess, the external contact portion contacts the medication pump, and the internal body portion is seated in the open end of the reservoir compartment.

US Patent:

20150267698, Sep 24, 2015

Filed:

Mar 24, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/223725

Inventors:

- Northridge CA, US
David L. Canfield - Lake Hughes CA, US
Carl A. Link - Los Angeles CA, US
Edward C. Morrow - Porter Ranch CA, US

Assignee:

Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. - Northridge CA

International Classification:

F04B 51/00
G01B 13/14

Abstract:

A medication pump test device and method of use including a test device for use with a medication pump and a depth indicator, the test device including: an external body portion defining a depth indicator recess operable to receive the fixed portion of the depth indicator; an internal body portion attached to the external body portion, the internal body portion defining a slide spindle passage operable to allow free axial movement of the slide spindle of the depth indicator. The test device maintains the fixed portion of the depth indicator at a fixed axial position along the central axis relative to the medication pump when the fixed portion of the depth indicator is seated in the depth indicator recess, the external contact portion contacts the medication pump, and the internal body portion is seated in the open end of the reservoir compartment.