Automated vending of products containing controlled substances

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8190291
APP PUB NO 20110047043A1
SERIAL NO

12861767

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The present invention provides for devices and methods for vending regulated products, particularly controlled substances, including those containing pseudoephedrine. The present invention allows for the identification of consumers through reliable log-in-procedures, allows the consumer to select items, validates whether the purchase request complies with regulations, to facilitate the delivery of the requested product to a consumer. Other embodiments include a vending machine that is placed into a retail environment in which software enforces validation of the purchasers' identities, limits the amount of pseudoephedrine for each purchaser within the regulations of local, state and federal agencies.

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ASTERES INCSAN DIEGO CA

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Beane, John A San Diego, US 15 1058
Pinney, Linda J Del Mar, US 14 787

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