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US 2018/0122501 A1Published application
Pharmaceutical storage and retrieval system and methods of storing and retrieving pharmaceuticals
AssigneeRxsafe LLC
InventorsWilliam K. Holmes, Michael James, Thomas F. Gaasch
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical storage and retrieval system and a method of storing and retrieving pharmaceutical containers from the system. The system includes a pharmaceutical storage and retrieval and a controller operatively coupled to the device to control storage and retrieval functions of the device. The device includes a gantry assembly, a shelving assembly, a user access assembly, and a user authorization system that function in a coordinated manner to carry out the storage and retrieval functions of the device.
Claims1
A pharmaceutical storage and retrieval system comprising:
- a housing including
- a gantry assembly,
- a user access assembly, and
- a user authorization system;
- and
- a controller operatively connected to the gantry assembly, the user access assembly, and the user authorization system, the controller including a computer having a computer readable medium configured to store instructions that when executed cause the controller to,
- read a user credential via the user authorization system,
- read a unique identifier on a prescription order to determine a container needed to fill a prescription on the prescription order,
- associate the user credential with the unique identifier, and
- transmit an instruction to the gantry assembly to retrieve the container and position the container in the user access assembly.
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