Parenteral products automation system (PPAS)

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5805454
SERIAL NO

08513569

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The invention relates to a four-step automated system for the transportation, through a pneumatic tube system or a robotics transfer system, of pharmaceutical products to any location within a hospital. The system comprises an input queue, a dispensing apparatus comprising a robot device and a number of stations from which the robot device works, an inspection station, and a transportation system. A computer interface provides bi-directional communication between analytical instruments, robots and peripheral devices and a computer. The robot employed by the system is responsive to computer commands and capable of performing mechanical functions including selection and retrieval of necessary item, and manipulation of retrieved items such that desired product is produced.

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BAXTER CORPORATION ENGLEWOOD9540 S MAROON CIRCLE ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Osborne, Joel 10504 Bishops Gate, Oklahoma City, OK 73162 2 131
Sweetak, Drew 320 Squires La., Millington, MD 21651 1 95
Valerino, Sr Fred M 327 Gailridge Rd., Timonium, MD 21093 7 499

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