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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2003
Joel A. Osborne, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
William C. Aven, Edmond, OK (US);
Dennis Tribble, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Joel A. Osborne, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
William C. Aven, Edmond, OK (US);
Dennis Tribble, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
ForHealth Technologies, Inc., Daytona Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
In one exemplary embodiment, an automated syringe preparation mechanism for an automated medication preparation system is provided and the mechanism includes (1) a first automated gripping mechanism having a pair of adjustable gripper arms for removing a tip cap from a barrel of one syringe and placing the removed tip cap at a first location and (2) a second automated gripping mechanism having a pair of adjustable gripper arms for replacing the removed tip cap on the syringe barrel after the medication is injected therein.