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Medication dose preparation and transfer system

  • US 9,078,809 B2
  • Filed: 06/15/2012
  • Issued: 07/14/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for transferring medication from a primary medication container to a manually injectable secondary medication container comprising:

  • a fluid channel disposed in a housing that terminates at a primary medication container port on a first end and a secondary medication container port on a second end;

    a primary medication container coupling configured to fluidically couple the primary medication container to the primary medication container port;

    a secondary medication container coupling configured to fluidically couple the secondary medication container to the secondary medication container port;

    at least one identification sensor disposed in the housing adjacent to at least one of the primary medication container port or the secondary medication container port configured to sense (i) an information transfer element on the primary medication container and (ii) an information transfer element on the secondary medication container, the information transfer element on the primary container being used to characterize the medication; and

    a communications module to transmit data obtained by and/or derived from the at least one identification sensor to a remote computing system to enable the remote computing system to associate data characterizing the medication with the secondary medication container.

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