Insulet Corporation
DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE INCLUDING PUMP WITH FLOATING MICRONEEDLE ASSEMBLY
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Abstract:
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to techniques, processes, devices or systems including a floating microneedle assembly decoupled from the device and protected by a pump housing. In one approach, a wearable drug delivery device may include a pump housing including a base attachable to a user, and a microneedle assembly coupled to a cannula. The microneedle assembly may be operable to deliver a liquid drug to the user, wherein the microneedle assembly comprises a carrier positioned proximate an opening of the base, and wherein the carrier comprises a plurality of microneedles operable to extend through the opening of the base to penetrate a skin of the user.
Status:
Application
Type:
Utility
Filling date:
10 Feb 2022
Issue date:
1 Sep 2022