Patent ID: 11903705
Assignee: ROCHE DIABETES CARE, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 28:
29. A method for mounting an analyte sensor and an electronics compartment on a user using a n assembly according to claim 1,
the upper cap, the cannula and the electronics compartment being configured to move together in the direction of insertion to insert the cannula and the insertable portion of the analyte sensor into the user's body tissue, and to mount the electronics compartment on the user's skin,, the method comprising:
removing the lower cap from the intermediate component;
displacing the frame on the user's skin;
advancing the upper cap, the cannula and the intermediate component in the direction of insertion to insert the cannula and the insertable portion of the analyte sensor into the user's body tissue, and to mount the electronics compartment on the user's skin,
the upper cap, the cannula, and the electronics compartment advancing in a direction of insertion relative to the frame; and
withdrawing the upper cap and the cannula from the user's body tissue, leaving the analyte sensor inserted into the user's body tissue and the electronics compartment mounted on the user's skin.