Patents Assigned to Medimaat B.V.
  • Medicament distribution system and automatic dispenser for such system
    Patent number: 6352200
    Abstract: A pharmacy system for prescribing and delivering medicaments to a patient includes at least one input unit with which a doctor is capable of entering inter alia a prescription of a medicament for a patient, together with the patient's identity, into the system. The input unit then generates a prescription signal corresponding to the prescription entered. A pharmacy computer coupled to the input unit further processes the prescription signal received from the input unit and generates a control signal corresponding to the prescription. Under the supervision of the control signal generated by the pharmacy computer, an automatic dispenser dispenses the prescribed medicament to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignees: Consumer Health Entrepreneurs B.V., Medimaat B.V.
    Inventors: Adelbert Jozef Schoonen, Cornelis Wilhelmus Schaap
  • Automatic drug dispenser
    Patent number: 6230927
    Abstract: Automatic drug dispenser for automatically dispensing at least one prepacked drug. The dispenser comprises at least one cartridge which, in use, is filled with prepacked drugs, wherein the drugs are each provided with a drug identification code and the cartridge with a cartridge identification code. There are further provided conveying means for selecting a prepacked drug from the cartridge and for subsequently conveying the selected drug from the cartridge. By means of detecting means, the drug identification code of a selected drug and a cartridge identification code of the at least one cartridge are detected and fed to a control unit for further processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignees: Consumer Health Entrepreneurs B.V., Medimaat B.V.
    Inventors: Albert Jozef Martinus Schoonen, Cornelius wilhelmus Henricus Schaap
  • Medicament distribution system and automatic dispenser for such system
    Patent number: 6152364
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmacy system for prescribing and delivering medicaments to a patient. The system includes at least one input unit with which a doctor is capable of entering, inter alia, a prescription of a medicament for a patient, together with the patient's identity, into the system. The input unit then generates a prescription signal corresponding to the prescription entered. A pharmacy computer coupled to the input unit further processes the prescription signal received from the input unit and generates a control signal corresponding to the prescription. Under the supply of the control signal generated by the pharmacy computer, an automatic dispenser dispenses the described medicament to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignees: Consumer Health Entrepreneurs B.V., Medimaat B.V.
    Inventors: Adelbert Jozef Schoonen, Cornelis Wilhelmus Schaap