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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2007
Filed:
May. 15, 2006
Joel A. Osborne, Port Orange, FL (US);
Dennis Tribble, Ormond Beach, FL (US);
Abdul Wahid Khan, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Joel A. Osborne, Port Orange, FL (US);
Dennis Tribble, Ormond Beach, FL (US);
Abdul Wahid Khan, Lindenhurst, IL (US);
Forhealth Technologies, Inc, Daytona Beach, FL (US);
Abstract
An automated medication preparation system according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a medication preparation station where a dosage of medication is prepared in a just-in-time manner and a holding station for storing multi-use injectable medication vials, the contents of which have been previously accessed for preparing the dosage of medication at the medication preparation station and. The medication vials are cataloged according to prescribed criteria to permit later use in preparing another dosage of medication at the medication preparation station. The system include an automated transfer device for-transferring the vial from one station to another station.