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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Evondos Oy, Salo, FI;
Inventors:
Mika Apell, Turku, FI;
Jyrki Niinistö, Halikko, FI;
Assignee:
EVONDOS OY, Salo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G07F 9/02 (2006.01); G07F 17/00 (2006.01); G07F 11/68 (2006.01); A61J 7/00 (2006.01); A61J 1/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/3462 (2013.01); A61J 7/0076 (2013.01); G07F 9/026 (2013.01); G07F 11/68 (2013.01); G07F 17/0092 (2013.01); A61J 1/035 (2013.01); A61J 2205/10 (2013.01); A61J 2205/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for monitoring the filling of a medication dispenser that comprises a first and a second container for receiving a strip of medication packages. In the method a taking time of the first medication package of the second strip inserted into the second container is compared with a taking time of the last medication package of the first strip inserted into the first container, in order to determine if the delivery of medication packages can be continued after the first strip with the second strip. The invention also relates to a medication dispenser.