Patent ID: 8882711

Claim:
An insertion device for inserting a conduit into a body, the device comprising: a base plate; a lower housing disposed on a first surface of the base plate, the lower housing comprising a latch, at least one guide support, and a first channel through the lower housing; a guide for supporting at least a portion of the conduit while the device is in an unactivated state, wherein the guide is movably engagable with the lower housing; a clamp movably attached to a first end of the lower housing, the clamp comprising at least one first component that releasably engages with the lower housing latch and a second component that non-releasably engages with the lower housing latch an upper housing seated on the clamp and movably engaged with the guide; a second channel in communication with the first channel; and wherein the conduit is housed within the first and second channels.