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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2019
Omnicell, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
David J. White, Murrysville, PA (US);
Patrick J. Braun, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
OMNICELL, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein is a system for automated dispensing and packaging of articles. Systems may include: a controller configured to receive an indication of an order to be packaged, where the order includes one or more articles; a packaging station; a web of bags, where the web of bags is fed to the packaging station; a pneumatic table configurable to support a bag disposed at the packaging station; an opening mechanism including a pneumatic nozzle to open the bag disposed at the packaging station; a loading bin configured to be inserted into the open bag and deposit the one or more articles; and a closure apparatus to seal the bag disposed at the packaging station after receiving the one or more articles.