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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2006
Hiroyuki Yuyama, Osaka, JP;
Yoshinori Kumano, Osaka, JP;
Tasuku Minami, Osaka, JP;
Yuyama Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
(Object) To enable, in an operation of supplying a medicine to a medicine cassette, in which it is typical that the medicine once put in a vial bottle is recovered to a medicine cassette (medicine receiving container), an operation of specifying the medicine cassette to which the medicine is to be supplied to be performed more accurately and more efficiently. (Solving Means) Information used for specifying the medicine is read by reading a prescription code (d) recorded as a bar code on a vial bottle (S) or is input as search information through an operation portion (S). As a result, a cassette shelf () (cassette code (d)) to which a medicine cassette () for receiving the medicine corresponding to the input information is mounted is specified (S, S), and a shelf lamp () provided to the specified cassette shelf () is brought into a predetermined notification display state (blinking state).