A system and apparatus are described in which modular receptacles are filled and transported to automated dispensing machines for later retrieval and distribution. A system of the present invention includes the loading, refilling, and replacement of the modular receptacles at various stages in t he process of the invention. The present invention results in a more efficient and easier to manage system for distribution of such items as medical suppli es and drugs.
申请公布号
CA2333120(A1)
申请公布日期
1999.12.02
申请号
CA19992333120
申请日期
1999.05.29
申请人
PYXIS CORPORATION
发明人
HEFFRON, DAVID T.;FEENEY, ROBERT J.;RODENRYS, JOHN J.;DIBELKA, ALBERT W.;BROADFIELD, LAIRD;LEE, PATRICIA M.;SEELINGER, PAUL M.;CALABRO, JOSEPH M.;CONRAD, WILLIAM