PHARMACEUTICAL STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND METHODS OF STORING AND RETRIEVING PHARMACEUTICALS

Title:

PHARMACEUTICAL STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND METHODS OF STORING AND RETRIEVING PHARMACEUTICALS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/027741

Kind Code:

A3

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.

Inventors:

HOLMES WILLIAM K (US)
JAMES MICHAEL (US)
GAASCH THOMAS F (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2011/049543

Publication Date:

May 31, 2012

Filing Date:

August 29, 2011

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Assignee:

RX SAFE LLC (US)
HOLMES WILLIAM K (US)
JAMES MICHAEL (US)
GAASCH THOMAS F (US)

International Classes:

G06Q50/00; A47B81/00; A61J3/00; B65G1/137; G06F21/20

Domestic Patent References:

WO2009086217A2

2009-07-09

Foreign References:

US5883806A	1999-03-16
US20100030667A1	2010-02-04
US4695954A	1987-09-22

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