US Patent Issued to INSULET on Oct. 7 for "Adhesive pad with a metallic coil for securing an on-body medical device" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,512, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to INSULET Corp. (Acton, Mass.).

"Adhesive pad with a metallic coil for securing an on-body medical device" was invented by David Nazzaro (Groveland, Mass.), John D'Arco (Wilmington, Mass.), Nicholas Conte (Harvard, Mass.) and Kepei Sun (Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary embodiments may provide an adhesive pad that is designed to be used with an on-body medical device. The adhesive pad may partially or fully surround a perimeter of the on-body medical device. The adhesive pad may be the primary mechanism or may provide an additional mechanism for helping to secure the on-body m...