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System and method for medicament storage, dispensing, and administration

US8922367B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2014
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/6072
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various exemplary embodiments relate to a medicament storage case including: a case body securable to a wall; a door connected to the body; a sleeve to contain an epinephrine injector; a medicament lock including a hook, wherein the hook is positioned to engage the sleeve when in a first position and is positioned to disengage the sleeve when in a second position; an actuator including a solenoid, wherein the solenoid, upon activation, moves the hook from the first position to the second position; a microphone configured to receive first audio as input; a speaker configured to output second audio; a communication unit configured to provide Internet connectivity; a button; and a processor configured to: in response to pressing the button: establish communication between the local user and a remote site, receive an unlock message, and in response to receiving the unlock message, activate the solenoid to release of the sleeve.

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