Apparatus for storing and dispensing packaged medication

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2003268181 (hide)

Owner Omnicell, Inc.

Inventors Park, William C. IV; Browning, David M.; Hunter, Steven N. W.; Fuhrman, Dennis J.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2003268181

PCT Number PCT/US03/26614

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/020294

Priority 10/232,560 30.08.02 US

Filing date 26 August 2003

Wipo publication date 19 March 2004

Acceptance publication date 24 September 2009

International Classifications

B65B 35/06 (2006.01) Details of, auxiliary devices applied to, or auxiliary measures taken in, machines, apparatus, or methods, not otherwise provided for

A61J 3/00 (2006.01) Devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms

B65G 1/04 (2006.01) Storing - mechanical

B65G 1/137 (2006.01) Storing - with arrangements or automatic control means for selecting which articles are to be removed

B65G 25/02 (2006.01) Conveyers comprising a cyclically-moving, e.g. reciprocating, carrier or impeller which is disengaged from the load during the return part of its movement

G07F 11/44 (2006.01) Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles

G07F 11/54 (2006.01) Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles

G07F 11/62 (2006.01) Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles

A61J 7/00 (2006.01) Administering medicines orally

Event Publications

8 January 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/232,560 30.08.02 US

6 May 2004 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2003268181

19 October 2006 Assignment before Grant

  NextRx Corporation The application has been assigned to Omnicell, Inc.

24 September 2009 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2003268181

21 January 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

11 March 2010 Application for Amendment

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 18 Jan 2010. Address for service in Australia - Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys Level 43 101 Collins Street Mebourne VIC 3000

15 July 2010 Amendment Made

  The nature of the amendment is as shown in the statement(s) filed 18 Jan 2010

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