Method and apparatus for delivering and refilling pharmaceuticals
CA 2371457 A1 · Owner: Valley, Jeffrey M. · Inventors: Greeven, John; Valley, Jeffrey M.; Greeven, Michelle D.
Overview
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An on-line pharmaceutical ordering system (200; 400) enables the transmission of pharmaceutical orders by the Internet (240). Electronic drug delivery, appliances (100) that administer or dispense drugs and supplies are equipped with, data network interface (123) circuitry by which refills of supplies can be ordered, without patient or doctor intervention. In another embodiment a medical , service, provider (210) can electronically order supplies for or by the patient (220). On-line, validation insures legitimacy of an order.
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- Filed February 12, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 12, 2022.
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