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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2002
Keita Yasuoka, Toyonaka, JP;
Hiroyasu Hamada, Toyonaka, JP;
Toru Tanaka, Toyonaka, JP;
Yuyama Mfg. Co. Ltd., Toyonaka, JP;
Abstract
A medicine packing apparatus including a display unit with which a medicine housed state can be easily determined, operatability is made favorable, and prescription data can also be input. The apparatus also includes a plurality of medicine containers (), which each contain a medicine and is equipped with a medicine identification unit (). The containers are housed in a medicine housing rack (). A medicine included in prescription data is fed from the medicine containerby medicine feeder (). The medicine fed from a medicine feeder () is packaged by medicine a packing device (). Medicine data is read from the medicine identification unit () of the medicine container () by a reader (), and housing site data of the medicine container () and medicine data of a medicine contained in the medicine container () are stored. An arrangement screen including an arrangement view of the medicine containers () corresponding to medicine names is displayed in display (), based on data stored in the memory ().