US 10,373,311 B2 · Medicine inspection assistance device

Abstract

Inspection of a shape-fixed medicine is performed before packing. A medicine inspection assistance device includes: a medicine support part for rotatably supporting a shape-fixed medicine by a first rotating roller and a second rotating roller, and a medicine imaging part having an imaging means for imaging the shape-fixed medicine supported by the medicine support part from above. The medicine support part is configured such that a contact position between the first rotating roller and the shape-fixed medicine is located above the second rotating roller and the contact position is closer to an axis of the first rotating roller than a gravity center position of the shape-fixed medicine.

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Dependent claims

A medicine inspection assistance device, comprising a medicine imaging device having:

a medicine support mechanism including a first rotating roller and a second rotating roller, the first and second rotating rollers being configured to rotatably support a shape-fixed medicine;
and
a camera configured to image the shape-fixed medicine supported on the first rotating roller and the second rotating roller from above,
wherein the first rotating roller has an outer circumferential surface whose diameter dimension gradually increases toward an axial-directional central portion, and
wherein the second rotating roller has an outer circumferential surface whose diameter dimension gradually decreases toward an axial-directional central portion and the second rotating roller is disposed along the outer circumferential surface of the first rotating roller.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Medicine inspection assistance device

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Abstract

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