Medicine discharge device of automatic medicine packing machine
First Claim
1. A medicine discharge device of an automatic medicine packing machine, which is used to discharge a medicine, fed from a medicine cassette based on a medical prescription, into a medicine packing device, the medicine discharge device comprising:
- a medicine input unit installed under a medicine cassette mount, the medicine input unit being adapted to receive the medicine fed from the medicine cassette based on the medical prescription under control of a control unit and to discharge the medicine downward;
a frame provided with a gate unit, the gate unit including a pair of gate members adapted to be opened or closed by a drive unit so as to control movement of the medicine discharged from the medicine input unit;
a plate installed under the frame and having an accommodation portion to receive the medicine in a space surrounded by the frame and the pair of gate members and a recess to allow the medicine having passed through the gate members to be moved to a discharge passage;
a vibrator to vibrate the plate; and
a medicine transfer unit to discharge the medicine, having passed through the recess, into a hopper, so as to discharge the medicine into the medicine packing device.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a medicine discharge device of an automatic medicine packing machine, which is used to discharge a medicine, fed from a medicine cassette based on a medical prescription, into a medicine packing device. The medicine discharge device includes a medicine input unit installed under a medicine cassette mount to receive the medicine fed from the medicine cassette, a frame provided with a gate unit, the gate unit including gate members to be opened or closed by a drive unit so as to control movement of the medicine discharged from the medicine input unit, a plate installed under the frame and having an accommodation portion to receive the medicine and a recess to allow the medicine to be moved from the gate members to a discharge passage, a vibrator to vibrate the plate, and a medicine transfer unit to discharge the medicine, having passed through the recess, into a hopper.
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15 Claims
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1. A medicine discharge device of an automatic medicine packing machine, which is used to discharge a medicine, fed from a medicine cassette based on a medical prescription, into a medicine packing device, the medicine discharge device comprising:
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a medicine input unit installed under a medicine cassette mount, the medicine input unit being adapted to receive the medicine fed from the medicine cassette based on the medical prescription under control of a control unit and to discharge the medicine downward; a frame provided with a gate unit, the gate unit including a pair of gate members adapted to be opened or closed by a drive unit so as to control movement of the medicine discharged from the medicine input unit; a plate installed under the frame and having an accommodation portion to receive the medicine in a space surrounded by the frame and the pair of gate members and a recess to allow the medicine having passed through the gate members to be moved to a discharge passage; a vibrator to vibrate the plate; and a medicine transfer unit to discharge the medicine, having passed through the recess, into a hopper, so as to discharge the medicine into the medicine packing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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