Storage container for automated dispensing of individual medicament portions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828168
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14323970

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Described herein are methods and systems for automated dispensing of individual medicament portions. The systems can include a housing that encloses a receiving space having a bottom surface. A separation device may be provided and arranged on the bottom surface with at least one channel to receive at least one medicament portion. At least one channel may have an opening facing the receiving space and an opening facing the bottom surface. The opening facing the bottom surface may be associated with a contact area on the bottom surface, over which contact area the medicament portions may be guided upon a movement of separation device. At least one recess may be arranged in the bottom surface outside of the contact area to receive contamination particles present in the container.

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CAREFUSION GERMANY 326 GMBH53539 KELBERG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gross, Dietmar Kelberg, DE 46 86
Schmidt-Ellinger, Hardy Bewinger Strasse, DE 22 58

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