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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2020
Berkshire Biomedical, Llc, Dallas, TX (US);
Robert Boyer, Dallas, TX (US);
Christy Corey, Fishers, IN (US);
Richard Cronenberg, Dallas, TX (US);
John Kirkpatrick, Berthoud, CO (US);
Berkshire Biomedical Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods of securely dispensing a substance to an intended user are provided. In some instances, a method of securely dispensing a substance to an intended user includes moving a valve of a locking cap fixedly secured to a housing containing the substance to an open state that allows the substance to be dispensed from the housing to the intended user; determining that a unique biometric attribute of the intended user is detected; and dispensing the substance from the housing to the intended user in response to determining that the unique biometric attribute of the intended user is detected.