Patent ID: 8032226
Filing Date: 2011-10-04
Classification: A61M,G16H

Abstract:
1. A wearable infusion pump system comprising: a pump device including a pump housing structure that defines a space to non-removably receive a medicine cartridge and having a cap device with a penetration member that extends into an interior of the space to penetrate a septum of the medicine cartridge when the medicine cartridge is received in the space, the pump device including a drive system housed inside the pump housing structure to dispense medicine from the pump device when the medicine cartridge is received in the space, the pump housing structure containing therein a memory device storing user profile information; and a controller device removably attachable to the pump device and including a user interface display, wherein when the controller device is removably attached to the pump device the controller device transmits control signals directly to the drive system so as to activate the drive system of the pump device to dispense medicine from the medicine cartridge, the controller device only once receiving the user profile information from the memory device of the pump device to program the controller device for use with the user.