Assisted medication filling and management
US9687419B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J2205/70
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medication filling and management system comprises a medication storage device for assisting patients in filling and managing medication supplies. The medication storage device includes a number of electronically monitored storage compartments and a communication system to identify a medication to be provided from an adjacent medication commercial package, automatically identify to a user which compartments of the storage device are to be filled with the identified medication from the commercial package, and detect and communicate the filling and dispensing of the medication from the storage device.
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