Apparatus and method for dispensing pharmaceuticals and other medications

A medication dispensing apparatus includes a housing for at storing at least one medication in bulk, a dispenser and a verification sensor. The at least one medication including a plurality of doses of the at least one medication. The dispenser separates a single dose from the at least one medication in bulk. The dispenser moves the single dose of the at least one medication from a position within the housing to a position outside the housing. The verification sensor verifies that the at least one medication is a correct medication..

Medienart:

Patent

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Europäisches Patentamt - (2021) vom: 09. März Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2021

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

WILLIAMSON JOHN R [VerfasserIn]
WILLIAMSON DAVID R [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

615
A61J: Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes; devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms; devices for administering food or medicines orally; baby comforters; devices for receiving spittle
G06F: Electric digital data processing (computer systems based on specific computational models g06n)
G07F: Coin-freed or like apparatus (coin sorting g07d0003000000;coin testing g07d0005000000)
G16H: Healthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data
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Source: www.epo.org (no modifications made), First posted: 2021-03-09, Last update posted on www.tib.eu: 2022-06-14, Last updated: 2023-02-09

Patentnummer:

US10940093

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

EPA011371927