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Medication and identification information transfer apparatus

  • US 9,101,534 B2
  • Filed: 10/26/2011
  • Issued: 08/11/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/27/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a primary medication container containing medication;

    a secondary medication container; and

    an information transfer apparatus configured to enable the primary medication container to couple to the secondary medication container, the coupling allowing medication to flow from the primary medication container to the secondary medication container, wherein at least a portion of the information transfer apparatus automatically physically affixes and transfers from the primary medication container to the secondary medication container when the primary medication container decouples from the secondary medication container, the information transfer apparatus having an information transfer element to enable characterization of the medication;

    wherein the information transfer element is automatically detected by at least one sensor of a medication injection site for manually administering the medication to a patient when the secondary medication container is being fluidically and rotatably coupled to the medication injection site.

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