DEVICE FOR PACKAGING MEDICATION PORTIONS
First Claim
1. A device for packaging medication portions, comprising:
- a frame structure;
at least one guide unit removably fastened to the frame structure, the at least one guide unit comprising a plurality of guide receptacle openings and at least one guide dispensing opening;
a plurality of storage and dispensing stations for dispensing individual medication portions, each storage and dispensing station comprising a storage housing for medication portions and a dispensing station having a medication dispensing channel for dispensing individual medication portions;
a plurality of medication slides, each medication slide having a slide receptacle opening and a slide dispensing opening;
at least one holding unit having a plurality of mounts, wherein for each mount a medication slide and a storage and dispensing station are arranged such that the slide receptacle openings are associated with the medication dispensing channels of the dispensing stations and the slide dispensing openings are associated with the guide receptacle openings of the at least one guide unit; and
at least one collecting device for receiving medication portions from the at least one guide unit and for relaying the received medication portions to a filling and sealing device to be packaged,wherein the at least one holding unit and the frame structure are fastened on or in the device such that the holding unit and the frame structure are movable relative to one another and the at least one guide unit is accessible from outside the device in an access position.
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Abstract
A medication packaging device includes a frame structure on which a guide unit is removably fastened, the guide unit having multiple receptacle openings and a dispensing opening. The device also includes multiple storage and dispensing stations, each having a storage housing and a dispensing station having a medication dispensing channel, as well as a holding unit having a plurality of mounts. For each mount, a medication slide and a storage and dispensing station are arranged such that the receptacle openings of the medication slides are associated with the medication dispensing channels of the dispensing stations and the dispensing openings of the medication slides are associated with the receptacle openings of the guide unit. The holding unit and the frame structure are fastened on or in the device to be movable relative to one another so that the guide unit is accessible from outside the device when in an access position.
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Citations
20 Claims
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1. A device for packaging medication portions, comprising:
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a frame structure; at least one guide unit removably fastened to the frame structure, the at least one guide unit comprising a plurality of guide receptacle openings and at least one guide dispensing opening; a plurality of storage and dispensing stations for dispensing individual medication portions, each storage and dispensing station comprising a storage housing for medication portions and a dispensing station having a medication dispensing channel for dispensing individual medication portions; a plurality of medication slides, each medication slide having a slide receptacle opening and a slide dispensing opening; at least one holding unit having a plurality of mounts, wherein for each mount a medication slide and a storage and dispensing station are arranged such that the slide receptacle openings are associated with the medication dispensing channels of the dispensing stations and the slide dispensing openings are associated with the guide receptacle openings of the at least one guide unit; and at least one collecting device for receiving medication portions from the at least one guide unit and for relaying the received medication portions to a filling and sealing device to be packaged, wherein the at least one holding unit and the frame structure are fastened on or in the device such that the holding unit and the frame structure are movable relative to one another and the at least one guide unit is accessible from outside the device in an access position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A medication packaging device, comprising:
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a frame structure; a guide unit removably fastened to the frame structure, the guide unit having a plurality of guide receptacle openings and a guide dispensing opening; a plurality of dispensing stations each having a medication dispensing channel; a plurality of medication slides each having a slide receptacle opening and a slide dispensing opening; a holding unit having a plurality of mounts each configured to receive one of the plurality of medication slides, wherein the slide receptacle openings are associated with the medication dispensing channels and the slide dispensing openings are associated with the guide receptacle openings; a collection device; and a filling and sealing device, wherein the frame structure and the holding unit are configured to be movable relative to one another so that the guide unit is accessible from outside the device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A dispensing unit for a medication packaging device, comprising:
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a frame structure; a guide unit removably fastened to the frame structure, the guide unit having a plurality of guide receptacle openings and a guide dispensing opening; a plurality of dispensing stations each having a medication dispensing channel; a plurality of medication slides each having a slide receptacle opening and a slide dispensing opening; a holding unit having a plurality of mounts each configured to receive one of the plurality of medication slides, wherein the slide receptacle openings are associated with the medication dispensing channels and the slide dispensing openings are associated with the guide receptacle openings; and a mounting mechanism configured to provide movement of the frame structure and the holding unit relative to one another. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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Specification