Medication dispensing cabinet systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9355220
SERIAL NO

13461578

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A medication dispensing cabinet provides controlled access to medications and supplies stored in it. The cabinet may include at least one lockable storage compartment, and a controller that controls access to the at least one lockable storage compartment. The cabinet may include multiple printers integrated into the cabinet. The cabinet may include a camera operably coupled to the controller. The cabinet may include a set of cabinet electronics, and a power distribution and communications circuit board. The cabinet may include a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, wherein the controller conditions access to the at least one lockable storage compartment on receipt of information from the RFID reader. Data may be stored in the controller according to an implementation of RAID technology. The controller may include multiple electronic communications network interfaces, and may include an out of band network communication channel. A dispensing cabinet may facilitate printing of labels for medications.

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OMNICELL INCMOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Amini, Mahmoud Mountain View, US 17 243
Blank, Jeff Mountain View, US 13 633
Cartright, Jennifer Mountain View, US 18 819
Chai, Andrew Mountain View, US 9 203
Foot, John Mountain View, US 20 370
Gregg, Scott Mountain View, US 4 60
Kang, Kyung-Hee Mountain View, US 5 71
Kim, Stanley Mountain View, US 47 1096
Morita, Stuart Mountain View, US 9 170
Paydar, Akbar Mountain View, US 14 235
Richardson, Chris Mountain View, US 16 235

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