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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1995
James C Tung, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Norman Werther, Fort Washington, PA (US);
Global Healthcomm, Inc., Abington, PA (US);
Abstract
A marketing device and system which enables a company or a designated representative to communicate with other persons involved in the marketing and administration of medical products, including the physician, the patient and the pharmacist. The marketing device comprises multiple, separable segments. These segments can include a product information segment to be affixed to a patient's chart; a disease state management segment to be affixed to a patient's chart; a mailer segment to be returned to the manufacturer of a product or to the manufacturer's representative including patient-related information and, if desired, instructions to the pharmacist to dispense, without charge to the recipient, a specified quantity of a medical product; a pharmacist receipt segment to be signed by the recipient of the free product; a bank check segment made payable to an endorsing pharmacist; a pair of prescription segments; a product sample segment and a patient-education segment for providing information to the patient regarding the disease being treated and/or the prescribed product.