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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Codonics, Inc., Middleburg Heights, OH (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence Srnka, Northfield Center, OH (US);
Peter Botten, Lakewood, OH (US);
Assignee:
CODONICS, INC., Middleburg Heights, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); B65C 9/46 (2006.01); G09F 3/10 (2006.01); A61L 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/46 (2013.01); G06F 3/1208 (2013.01); G06F 3/1264 (2013.01); G06F 3/1271 (2013.01); G06F 3/1284 (2013.01); G09F 3/10 (2013.01); A61L 2/00 (2013.01); Y10T 156/1052 (2015.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method and apparatus for generating a label for use in a medical application. Label content specified by a user that is to be applied to a surface of the label is received. The label content, which includes a machine-generated character, is printed on demand onto the surface of the label. The label bearing the label content is dispensed in a condition suitable for use in the sterile environment.