Automated medication handling system
US8065035B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H40/20
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Described herein are embodiments of systems and methods for providing an automated medication handling system that can, among other things, single-dose package medications, store and dispense medications in a pharmacy, transport medications to a nursing unit or other remote location, store them at that remote location, and load them into a portable unit carried by a nurse, who may dispense the medication at a bedside.
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