Patent ID: 8427817
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: A61B,G06F

Abstract:
1. A handheld diabetes manager having a blood glucose measurement engine, the handheld diabetes manager comprising: a housing; a blood glucose measuring engine disposed in the housing; a printed circuit board disposed in the housing; a touch screen coupled to the housing, the touch screen having a transparent portion surrounded by a non-transparent portion, the non-transparent portion having adhesive thereon that seals the touch screen to the housing; a flexible connector that electrically connects at least two independent electrical leads between the touch screen and the printed circuit board; and an antenna assembly disposed in the housing and comprising a molded carrier, a conductive portion arranged on the molded carrier, and a speaker, wherein the conductive portion is electrically connected to the printed circuit board and is configured to receive a radio signal and wherein the carrier includes two pairs of opposing sidewalls that form a recess that receives the speaker and is configured to project sound from the speaker.