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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Arthur E. Brown, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Inventor:
Arthur E. Brown, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 83/04 (2006.01); G07F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 83/0463 (2013.01); G07F 17/0092 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, method and corresponding apparatus are provided for packaging, storing, tracking, and dispensing pharmaceuticals in unit doses in a highly efficient manner. In particular, a method of packaging pharmaceuticals within a ribbon having a plurality of adjacent segments each containing a unit dose of a pharmaceutical and having associated data indicia for efficient and uniform transport, tracking, storage and dispensing is provided. Pharmaceuticals are loaded into an automated dispenser that is networked with computers for accepting prescriptions and dispensing pharmaceutical accordingly.