发明名称 |
PHARMACY WILL-CALL AND PRESCRIPTION ORDER ARTICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
摘要 |
A pharmacy will-call and prescription order article management system and method for managing articles selected to fulfill patient prescription orders awaiting patient pick-up from the pharmacy. An exemplary system includes a storage module including a plurality of separate spaced-apart storage locations for storing containers containing the articles. The containers may be stored at any of the storage locations, thereby maximizing storage density. A visual indicator is provided to indicate each storage location and each storage location has a unique machine-readable identification code identifying that storage location. A code reader is provided to read a unique identification code associated with each container and the unique code at each storage location. Control apparatus controls system operation by locating each container at a storage location and operating the indicator to indicate the relevant storage location when a pick-up request for the prescription order articles is made. Hanging bags may be utilized and exemplary storage apparatus may include hanging rack apparatus. |
申请公布号 |
CA2638525(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2010.01.30 |
申请号 |
CA20082638525 |
申请日期 |
2008.08.05 |
申请人 |
THE CHUDY GROUP, LLC |
发明人 |
CHUDY, DUANE S.;BISHOP, MICHAEL B. |
分类号 |
G06Q50/00;A47B49/00;A47B63/00;A61J7/00;B65D30/00 |
主分类号 |
G06Q50/00 |
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