Lighting system and methods for a dispensing device

Boots – shoes – and leggings

Patent

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

36447902, 36447906, 36447907, 36447911, 36447912, 36447913, 36447914, 221 2, 221 3, G06F 1700, G06F 700, G07F 1100

Patent

active

060394676

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides an exemplary dispensing unit which includes a cabinet having a plurality of drawers. A plurality of light sources are attached to a bottom of each of the drawers. A liner is removably held within each of the drawers above the light sources. Further, a plurality of adjustable dividers are provided to divide the liner into a plurality of bins for holding items. A processor having a memory for storing a list of items which are held within the bins and an entry device for entering a request for item removal is further provided. A plurality of light indicators are operably attached to the dividers and are arranged such that each light indicator is aligned with a corresponding light source.

REFERENCES:
patent: Re35743 (1998-03-01), Pearson
patent: 3762601 (1973-10-01), McLaughlin
patent: 3998356 (1976-12-01), Christensen
patent: 4071747 (1978-01-01), Pantanella
patent: 4114965 (1978-09-01), Oye et al.
patent: 4382688 (1983-05-01), Machmer
patent: 4473884 (1984-09-01), Behl
patent: 4575719 (1986-03-01), Bertagna et al.
patent: 4626105 (1986-12-01), Miller
patent: 4640560 (1987-02-01), Blum
patent: 4691470 (1987-09-01), Landell et al.
patent: 4717042 (1988-01-01), McLaughlin
patent: 4803604 (1989-02-01), Nichols et al.
patent: 4813753 (1989-03-01), Relyea
patent: 5200891 (1993-04-01), Kehr et al.
patent: 5242223 (1993-09-01), Koves
patent: 5257693 (1993-11-01), Kwasniak
patent: 5292029 (1994-03-01), Pearson
patent: 5355289 (1994-10-01), Krenn
patent: 5392951 (1995-02-01), Gardner et al.
patent: 5408443 (1995-04-01), Weinberger
patent: 5459648 (1995-10-01), Courtney
patent: 5661978 (1997-09-01), Holmes et al.
patent: 5664856 (1997-09-01), Pacetti
patent: 5673983 (1997-10-01), Carlson et al.
patent: 5745366 (1998-04-01), Higham et al.
"Burnout: Why Do We Blame the Nurse" Drug ATM's Can Reduce Error Rate. AJN Nov. 1995.
Borel, Jacque et al., "Effect of an automated nursing unit-based drug-dispensing device on medication errors" Am. J Health-Syst. Pharm 52:1875-9, 1995.
Product Brochure, Access Automated Drug Control System, Lionvill Systems, Inc., print date Jul. 1993.
Product Brochure, Omnicell See and Touch Supply System, Omnicell Technologies, Inc., 1994.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Lighting system and methods for a dispensing device does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Lighting system and methods for a dispensing device, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Lighting system and methods for a dispensing device will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-725173

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.