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US 5,203,385 AGranted
Apparatus and process for automatically reconstituting dry materials, especially pharmaceuticals
OwnerDonald Waberinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus and process for reconstituting dry pharmaceuticals and other materials in which a peristaltic pump controlled by a timer automatically dispenses the desired amount of solvent to reconstitute a pharmaceutical at an appropriate concentration and an agitator, preferably also controlled by the timer, mixes the pharmaceutical and solvent.
Claims11
An apparatus for reconstituting a dry material that has been stored in a storage container without removing said dry material from said container, comprising:
- an automatic dispensing means for automatically dispensing a predetermined amount of a solvent into said container, wherein said dispensing means dispenses said solvent at a flow rate of at least approximately 1 milliliter per second;
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- an agitator means for agitating said solvent and said dry material in said container adjacent to said dispensing means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.