Patents by Inventor Gerald J. Widenhofer

Gerald J. Widenhofer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System of drug distribution to health care providers
    Patent number: 6003006
    Abstract: A system and method are described in which a drug distribution center operates a computer software drug inventory management program in electronic communication with a health care provider computer software program for drug distribution to patients. The system and method preferably incorporate low unit dose measure drug packaging including bar codes. The bar codes may be scanned into either software program for automatically tracking such information as drug lot numbers and expiration dates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 14, 1999
    Assignee: Pyxis Corporation
    Inventors: Salvatore J. Colella, Stephen M. Lawrence, Gerald J. Widenhofer