US Patent Issued to BIONIME on July 1 for "Insertion device for a biosensor" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,172, issued on July 1, was assigned to BIONIME Corp. (Taichung, Taiwan).

"Insertion device for a biosensor" was invented by Chun-Mu Huang (Taichung, Taiwan), Chieh-Hsing Chen (Taichung, Taiwan), Chen-Hao Lee (Taichung, Taiwan) and Kuan-Lin Chang (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insertion device includes an upper casing, a lower casing and an insertion module. When the lower casing is coupled to the upper casing, an abutment portion of the lower casing limits movement of a casing engaging structure of the upper casing, such that the upper casing cannot move downwardly so as to prevent unintentional insertion operatio...