发明名称 |
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF COUNTERFEIT PHARMACEUTICALS AND/OR DRUG PACKAGING |
摘要 |
Featured are a device (20) and method for the detection of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and/or packaging therefore. Counterfeit pharmaceuticals are detected by visual inspection upon exposing a suspected counterfeit pharmaceutical to one or more light sources having different wavelengths, and observing the differences in color and/or brightness between the suspected counterfeit and a genuine pharmaceutical/packaging. In further embodiments, a image acquisition device acquires an image showing color and/or other visual effect(s) brightness of the suspect counterfeit and this image is compared to an image of a authentic pharmaceutical/packaging. |
申请公布号 |
US2017038309(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.02.09 |
申请号 |
US201615332908 |
申请日期 |
2016.10.24 |
申请人 |
The U.S.A, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services |
发明人 |
Ranieri Nicola;Witkowski Mark R.;Hammaker Robert;Fateley William G. |
分类号 |
G01N21/95;G01N21/33;G06K9/46;G01N21/27;G06K9/00;G06K9/20;G01N21/3563;G01N33/15 |
主分类号 |
G01N21/95 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A device for detecting a counterfeit pharmaceutical product, comprising:
a plurality of light sources configured to emit light at a plurality of different wavelengths onto an object potentially including a suspect product; at least one image acquisition device; and a display for observing at least the image of the illuminated object. |
地址 |
Rockville MD US |