Medication dispensing apparatus having conveyed carriers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9412217
APP PUB NO 20120248947A1
SERIAL NO

13076549

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A medication dispensing cabinet and an associated medication dispensing drawer assembly are provided in order to controllably convey and dispense medication. A medication dispensing cabinet may include a cabinet body, a plurality of drawers disposed within and configured for slidable extension relative to the cabinet body, a conveyor belt disposed within a first drawer and a plurality of bins operably connected to the conveyor belt and configured to receive medication for movement with the conveyor belt. Each bin may includes an openable support surface which, in one embodiment, is biased to open. In addition, the first drawer may define an opening and the conveyor belt may be configured to move a respective bin into alignment with the opening. The support surface of the respective bin may then be permitted to open and the medication carried by the respective bin may be dispensed through the opening.

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  • AESYNT INCORPORATED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kijowski, Todd Natrona Heights, US 4 55
Santmyer, Paul Canonsburg, US 4 55

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