Abstract: A label printing assembly (10) that effectively eliminates labeling errors caused by pharmacists placing the wrong prescription labels on medicine vials or packages. The label printing assembly is preferably configured for use with an automated medicament dispensing control workstation (11) and broadly includes a label print head (12), a label supply assembly (14), a label peeler assembly (16), and a control assembly (18).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 29, 2000
Date of Patent:
March 27, 2001
Assignee:
Scripto LLC
Inventors:
Tracy I. Thomas, Keith W. Kudera, Lawrence E. Guerp