Medicine packaging apparatus for packaging medicine
First Claim
1. A medicine packaging apparatus, comprising:
- a medicine supply unit configured to supply medicine;
a medicine standby unit configured to temporarily hold the medicine supplied by the medicine supply unit;
a medicine detecting unit configured to detect the medicine supplied to the medicine standby unit and to generate a detection signal based on the detected medicine; and
a control unit having a memory configured to store prescription data, the control unit configured to direct a printing unit to print the prescription data on packaging material based on the detection signal and to direct a medicine packaging unit to package the medicine into the packaging material.
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Abstract
There is provided a medicine packaging apparatus, which is capable of rapidly coping with errors occurring during processes. The medicine packaging apparatus includes: a medicine supply unit 1 for supplying a medicine according to prescription data; a medicine standby unit 11 for temporarily holding the medicine supplied by the medicine supply unit 1 and having the medicine stand by; a printing unit 2 for printing relevant data on a packaging paper according to the prescription data; a packaging paper conveyance unit for conveying a packaging paper 15; a medicine packaging unit 3 for packaging the medicine supplied by the medicine supply unit 1 into the packaging paper 15 in a packaging position; and a control unit 4 for allowing the packaging paper conveyance unit to convey a relevant portion of the packaging paper 15, on which the relevant data is printed by the printing unit 2, to the packaging position and allowing the medicine packaging unit to package the corresponding medicine standing by in the medicine standby unit 11.
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20 Claims
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1. A medicine packaging apparatus, comprising:
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a medicine supply unit configured to supply medicine; a medicine standby unit configured to temporarily hold the medicine supplied by the medicine supply unit; a medicine detecting unit configured to detect the medicine supplied to the medicine standby unit and to generate a detection signal based on the detected medicine; and a control unit having a memory configured to store prescription data, the control unit configured to direct a printing unit to print the prescription data on packaging material based on the detection signal and to direct a medicine packaging unit to package the medicine into the packaging material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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