Method, computer program product and apparatus for facilitating storage and/or retrieval of unit dose medications
US8527090B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F17/0092
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for facilitating storage and/or retrieval of unit dose medications may include receiving an indication that a medication receptacle is positioned proximate to an alignment pin, determining a position of the alignment pin relative to an alignment guide disposed in the medication receptacle, and providing an output indicative of an alignment state of the medication receptacle based on the position determined. A corresponding computer program product and apparatus is also provided.
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