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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2005
Applicants:
Jeff Feehan, Trinity, FL (US);
Robert Barrett, St. Pete Beach, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jeff Feehan, Trinity, FL (US);
Robert Barrett, St. Pete Beach, FL (US);
Assignee:
MTS Medication Technologies, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A machine for packaging solid pharmaceuticals includes a plurality of storage locations for storing a variety of pharmaceutical dispensing canisters and a robotic arm for retrieving said dispensing canisters and providing the canister at a location proximate the package to be filled thus minimizing the distance which the pharmaceutical travels from the dispensing canister and the package cavity.