Automated prescription and/or literature bagger system and method optionally integrated with automated dispensing system and/or automated labeling and packaging system
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1. A method for filling a plurality of prescription orders, comprising the steps of:
- transporting in at least a first direction a plurality of containers;
transporting in the first direction a plurality of labels disposed on a backing sheet;
printing on a label for at least one of the plurality of containers, the name and address information of a recipient of a prescription order;
placing a label on the at least one of the plurality of containers, one container at a time, when the at least one of the plurality of containers reach a predetermined position;
opening the at least one of the plurality of containers; and
placing in the opened at least one of the plurality of containers a pharmaceutical container with enclosed medication, corresponding to the prescription order associated with the label.
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Abstract
A system and method places a printed label on a bag. A first plurality of rollers can feed one or more bags, and a second plurality of rollers can feed one or more labels. A tamp pad can place the label on the bag.
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1. A method for filling a plurality of prescription orders, comprising the steps of:
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transporting in at least a first direction a plurality of containers;
transporting in the first direction a plurality of labels disposed on a backing sheet;
printing on a label for at least one of the plurality of containers, the name and address information of a recipient of a prescription order;
placing a label on the at least one of the plurality of containers, one container at a time, when the at least one of the plurality of containers reach a predetermined position;
opening the at least one of the plurality of containers; and
placing in the opened at least one of the plurality of containers a pharmaceutical container with enclosed medication, corresponding to the prescription order associated with the label. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for filling a plurality of prescription orders, comprising the steps of:
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transporting in at least a first direction a plurality of containers;
transporting in the first direction a plurality of labels disposed on a backing sheet;
printing on a label for at least one of the plurality of containers, information corresponding to a recipient of a prescription order;
placing a label on the at least one of the plurality of containers, one container at a time, when the at least one of the plurality of containers reach a predetermined position;
opening the at least one of the plurality of containers; and
placing in the opened at least one of the plurality of containers a pharmaceutical container with enclosed medication, corresponding to the prescription order associated with the label. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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