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7408843 Medicine cap timing apparatus  
A medicine cap with a timing mechanism that automatically resets upon the removal of the cap from a medicine bottle. A timing device is housed within a medicine camp, with a diaphragm housed below...
7366675 Methods and apparatus for increasing, monitoring and/or rewarding a party's compliance with a schedule for taking medicines  
Methods and apparatus are provided for increasing and/or for monitoring a party's compliance with a schedule for taking medicines. In a first embodiment, a method is provided that includes...
7362660 Add-on medicine dispenser timer  
An improved device for timely medication administration that attaches to any original container cap and that measures and displays elapsed time in response to opening or closing of said original...
7344047 Automatic medicament dispenser system  
A mobile medicine storage unit for individuals under a doctor's care. The unit is programmable and preferably fully automatic, but also manual, in dispensing any number of medications up to four...
7343220 Optical vend-sensing system for control of vending machine  
For ensuring that a vending machine motor will continue to operate until a product has descended through a vending space or an established time interval has elapsed, an optical beam is established...
7330101 Prescription compliance device and method of using device  
A prescription compliance device includes a microcontroller, a program memory storing data representing a plurality of pre-programmed commonly prescribed medication-taking regimens, a selector...
7302311 Cartridge for dispensing pill- or capsule-form medications in desired doses  
A system for dispensing pill- or capsule-form medications ( 61 ) in desired doses ( 60 ). The system comprises a dispensing device ( 35 ), which includes a cartridge ( 20, 40 ) rotatable relative...
7289879 Pill dispensing system  
A pill dispensing system includes a shelving unit in array form that holds a number of bulk containers, each holding a bulk amount of a pill to be dispensed. A computer controlled robot removes a...
7286901 Method and system for accomplishing product detection  
The present invention provides for a vending system wherein a monitoring system verifies that a product ordered by a vending customer is actually delivered through a delivery area to the customer....
7269467 Shelf system  
A shelf system with computer-controlled compartment displays, whereby the displays indicate a number of articles to picked out of the compartment. The shelf system has a plurality of sliding...
7263411 Secure medicament dispensing cabinet, method and system  
A medicament dispensing cabinet is comprised of a frame, at least one controller, and a plurality of drawers each movably carried by the frame and each defining a plurality of dispensing cells. A...
7258247 Automated condiment dispensing system  
An automated system for dispensing condiment packets includes a magazine for storing a stack of condiment packets and a dispenser for metering out those condiment packets. Multiple magazines and...
7228200 Apparatus, system and methods for dispensing products  
Products are dispensed from a dispensing apparatus in which products marked with transaction information are received in a chain of bins. In response to control information synthesized from...
7213721 Personal medication dispenser  
An automated personal pill dispenser has one or more chambers for holding a supply of pills. A feed mechanism is associated with each chamber and is selectively operable to dispense an incremental...
7194333 Pharmacy envelope dispensing arrangement  
A prescription drug storage and dispensing arrangement allows prescriptions stored, as they are filled, in a cabinet for customer pickup. The prescriptions are placed into receptacles such as...
7182217 Sheet dispensers and methods of making and using the same  
Sheet dispensers, which provide feedback to a user or provide a unique function to a user, are disclosed. Visual, audio, aromatic, or other types of feedback may be provided to a user by the sheet...
7170823 Medical dispenser, a blister card for use in the dispenser and a method of dispensing medical doses  
A medical dispenser being adapted to hold a number of medical doses and being adapted to determine when a user or patient gains access to one or more of the medical doses, the dispenser comprising:...
7139639 Article dispensing and counting method and device  
One embodiment of the present invention includes a system comprising a housing having an upper end and a lower end. The housing carries a plurality of movable blades defining an entry aperture...
7122005 Remote patient monitoring system with garment and automated medication dispenser  
The invention provides an integrated remote patient monitoring system that includes a garment, a monitoring device, and a medication dispensing unit. The garment is adapted for wearing by a...
7121426 Apparatus for dispensing flat items  
A vending machine for dispensing flat items includes a housing having a removable collection pan with a pan bag, a door with display windows, a coin slide mechanism extending through the door and a...
7107122 Medicine manager  
An apparatus for enabling a user to follow a detailed schedule for taking a plurality of medicines/supplemdents at various times. The apparatus includes a set of containers, one for each medicine,...
7097068 Tablet dispenser with isolated delivery sensor  
A preferred embodiment proof of delivery system for use with a solid product dispenser includes an outlet conduit and a sensor mechanism. The outlet conduit is light transmissive and includes an...
7093736 Alarmed tablet dispenser  
A tablet dispenser includes a housing formed by first and second shells defining a cavity therebetween. A blister tray configured to receive a plurality of tablets therein is rotatably attached to...
7086558 Tool vending machine and method therefore  
A tool vending machine which permits human access to only a single size compartment of a plurality of different sized compartments at a time so that the user is only able to extract a tool that is...
7061831 Product labeling method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for configuring indicating configurations for containers wherein at least a subset of indicating configurations include an enhanced indicating device such as an electronic...
7035168 Power control for instrumented medication package  
The present invention is method for switching a power supply associated with an instrumented medication package, such that energy contained in the power supply can be preserved until the...
6994229 Device for dispensing laminar items  
A device for dispensing labels of value comprises a lockable housing for containing a roll of transport medium having a plurality of labels releasably adhered thereto successively along its length....
6981639 Object storing system with illuminated housings  
A storage system for storing a plurality of objects, wherein one or more objects are each associated with a smartkey, the system comprising a system housing defining a recess; a front panel with at...
6973371 Unit dose compliance monitoring and reporting device and system  
A unit dose medication compliance monitoring and reporting apparatus and system that includes a dispenser shell formed with dose compartments. A retainer sheet affixed to the shell seals each...
6968973 System and process for viewing and navigating through an interactive video tour  
A system and process for providing an interactive video tour of a tour site to a user is presented. In general, the system and process provides an image-based rendering system that enables users to...
6963791 System and method for tracking medical items and supplies  
The system for controlling and tracking medical items ( 830 ) includes one or more computers and associated data stores including information concerning authorized users, patients, medical items...
6920372 Audit monitoring and product drop system for retrofitting vending machines  
An audit monitoring and product drop system for retrofitting into an existing vending machine and a method of operating a vending machine is disclosed. A product drop sensor is provided to detect...
6902083 Method for dispensing medical items  
A dispenser ( 10 ) for dispensing medical items ( 68, 70, 72 ) includes dispenser modules ( 28, 30 ) movably mounted thereon. The dispenser modules are selectively operative to dispense medical...
6865445 Vending machine with a vibration sensor  
When a coin(s) is inserted and an article selection button is further pressed, article carrying-out processing is started, and an article carrying-out device performs a carrying-out operation. An...
6847861 Carousel product for use in integrated restocking and dispensing system  
A carousel used in a restocking system is comprised of a drive track. A plurality of bins are arranged into rows, with the rows being driven by said drive track. A drive mechanism, e.g. an electric...
6845064 Add-on medicine dispenser timer  
An improved device for timely medication administration that attaches to any original container cap and that measures and displays elapsed time in response to opening or closing of said original...
6837395 Sheet dispensers and methods of making and using the same  
Sheet dispensers, which provide feedback to a user or provide a unique function to a user, are disclosed. Visual, audio, aromatic, or other types of feedback may be provided to a user by the sheet...
6822554 Systems and methods for medication monitoring  
The present invention relates to a method and system of medication monitoring which includes analyzing data on the clinical consequences of variable patient compliance with prescribed drug...
6822204 Thermal seat and thermal device dispensing and vending system employing RFID-based induction heating devices  
An RFID-based induction heating/vending system for quickly and efficiently heating, vending, and recollecting stadium seats ( 10 ) or other objects. The system includes a plurality of objects each...
6779663 System and method for loading pills into a pillbox  
A pill loader system comprising a pillbox loader and a matching pillbox for loading pills into the pillbox. The pillbox loader has a plurality of loader containers, and the pillbox has an identical...
6776304 Method for controlling a drug dispensing system  
An automated drug dispensing system includes a cabinet adapted to store a variety of prepackaged pharmaceuticals in a plurality of bins for filling patient prescriptions. Each bin stores a...
6775589 Pill dispensing system  
A pill dispensing system includes a shelving unit in array form that holds a number of bulk containers, each holding a bulk amount of a pill to be dispensed. A computer controlled robot removes a...
6760643 Methods and apparatus for dispensing items  
The invention provides methods and apparatus for dispensing items from a dispensing unit. According to the invention, the dispensing unit comprises a plurality of locations in which the items are...
6735497 Systems and methods for dispensing medical products  
The present invention relates to systems and methods for the remote dispensing of packaged and non-packaged medical products using networked communications systems. A preferred embodiment of the...
6734798 Fuel dispenser with a human detection and recognition system  
A fuel dispenser and method to detect the presence of a human being at a fuel dispenser as well as gather data about the human being using the fuel dispenser. The data is used to determine the...
6718311 Variance alerting dispenser system and variance detector apparatus and method  
A method, apparatus and system, the method comprising receiving a request indication representing a request for an item, receiving a provided indication representing providing said item, and...
6708079 Optical vend-sensing system for control of vending machine  
An optical vend-sensing system for reliably detecting the dispensing of an article, is presented. The system includes two parallel reflecting surfaces, each mounted at opposite sides of a vend...
6707763 Closure cap including timer and cooperating switch member and associated methods  
A closure cap including a housing including a lower housing portion, an enlarged upper housing portion and defining a shoulder therebetween. The closure cap also includes a switch member being...
6696924 Hand-held apparatus for monitoring drug-nutrient-mineral interactions and method therefor  
A hand-held device for alerting a user when scheduled medications, nutritional supplements, nutrients and minerals should be ingested. The device includes a processor positioned and a memory unit...
6690275 Customer-sensitive dispenser using proximity sensing devices  
The present invention provides a fuel dispenser capable of sensing the proximity or location of a customer relative to the fuel dispenser without requiring direct customer contact and controlling...
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