Medication container with interactive label
CA 2225353 A1 · Owner: De La Huerga, Carlos · Inventors: De La Huerga, Carlos
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This invention relates to a multi-piece automated medication container having a first piece with an interactive label and a machine readable and writable electronic memory strip. The memory strip contains prescription information medication information and program codes that are downloaded to a second piece having a computer processor. In one embodiment of the invention, the interactive label is affixed to a vial of a standard childproof container. The vial is sealed by an automated cap. The automated cap includes sensors for reading the information and codes on the memory strip and a memory for storing the information and codes. The automated cap also includes a display for visually or …
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- Filed December 19, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 19, 2017.
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