Patent ID: 8122849

Claim:
An apparatus for producing pharmaceutical product, the pharmaceutical product having a carrier substrate and a dosage of active agent, the apparatus comprising: a dispensing system for dispensing the dosage of active agent onto the carrier substrate, wherein said dispensing system dispenses the dosage of active agent as a droplet; a holding member for holding the carrier substrate; a conveyor for moving said holding member along the apparatus; a dose inspection system for determining a first amount of the dosage of active agent that is being added to the carrier substrate by said dispensing system, said dose inspection system comprising a camera for obtaining a first image of said dosage of active agent in-flight between said dispensing system and the carrier substrate; and a control system in communication with said dispensing system, said conveyor, and said dose inspection system, wherein said control system controls said conveyor to move said holding member along the apparatus continuously as said dose inspection system determines said first amount of the dosage of active agent.