US Patent Issued to Tandem Diabetes Care on June 16 for "System and method for infusion set dislodgement detection" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,968, issued on June 16, was assigned to Tandem Diabetes Care Inc. (San Diego).

"System and method for infusion set dislodgement detection" was invented by Michael Rosinko (Anaheim, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable insulin pump can utilize readings from a sensor incorporated into an infusion set used with the pump to deliver insulin to a patient to determine if the infusion set is or is likely to become dislodged from the patient. Readings from the sensor that are inconsistent with expected readings or a range of expected readings can indicate that the infusion set has become dislodged from the patient."

The patent wa...