Patent ID: 7708717
Filing Date: 2010-05-04
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
1. A medical infusion pump system, comprising: a pump device including: a pump housing that defines a space to receive an insulin medication and a drive system to dispense the insulin medication when received by the pump housing; and a controller device that is releasably mounts with the pump device to electrically connect with at least a portion of the drive system, the controller device including: a controller housing that is matable with the pump housing so as to form a releasable mechanical connection in which that the space to receive the insulin medication is positioned rearward of a rear face of the controller housing and a user interface arranged on the controller housing such that a display of the user interface is positioned along a front face of the controller housing that is opposite from the rear face, wherein the user interface is mounted to the controller housing structure that is matable with the pump housing structure so that the user interface is viewable to a user while looking toward the pump device when the releasable mechanical connection is formed.