Patent ID: 9489492
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: B25J,B65B,G07F,G16H

Claim Text:
1. A system for transferring solid pharmaceutical products from a plurality of bulk containers into individual product packages comprising: a plurality of bulk containers each having a plurality of solid pharmaceutical products contained therein; at least one product package having a plurality of locations for receiving solid pharmaceutical products; a computer controlled robotic transfer device for selectively removing and thereafter transferring one or more solid pharmaceutical products from one or more bulk storage locations into one or more product package cavity locations for each individual product package corresponding to electronically stored patient prescription information; and wherein the robotic transfer device simultaneously transfers at least two individual solid pharmaceutical products during a single transfer motion to two corresponding product package cavity locations using two separate suction elements and a spacing between the two separate suction elements is adjustable to match corresponding cavity spacing for the product package.