The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2011
Applicants:

Scott I. Biba, Highland, WI (US);

Randall S. Koplin, Fitchburg, WI (US);

Daniel J. Lee, Monticello, WI (US);

Kathy L. Soukup, Downers Grove, IL (US);

James A. Michael, Cranberry Township, PA (US);

Inventors:

Scott I. Biba, Highland, WI (US);

Randall S. Koplin, Fitchburg, WI (US);

Daniel J. Lee, Monticello, WI (US);

Kathy L. Soukup, Downers Grove, IL (US);

James A. Michael, Cranberry Township, PA (US);

Assignee:

AutoMed Technologies, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 11/18 (2006.01); G07F 11/60 (2006.01); G07F 11/62 (2006.01); G07F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 11/18 (2013.01); G07F 11/60 (2013.01); G07F 11/62 (2013.01); G07F 17/0092 (2013.01);
Abstract

An exemplary embodiment includes a cabinet having at least one drawer with selectable access for storing items, such as medications. A slidable cover with a first opening allows for closure and/or access to items in an interior of the drawer. The cabinet further includes an actuator coupled to the cover and a controller coupled to the actuator to control movement of the first opening relative to the drawer interior in response to signals generated from a user interface.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…