Article dispensing – With recorder – register – indicator – signal or exhibitor
Patent
1994-11-16
1996-12-10
Noland, Kenneth
Article dispensing
With recorder, register, indicator, signal or exhibitor
221 82, G07F 1100
Patent
active
055823238
ABSTRACT:
A medication dispensing and monitoring system of the present invention includes a housing containing a plurality of pill dispensing compartments for dispensing medication to a patient at a desired time. The invention is programmed to dispense medication at the desired time and activates alarms if the proper procedure is not completed. The invention also contacts the emergency personnel through phone lines and initiates two-way hands free communication between the patient and emergency personnel. The invention further includes a pendent transmitter worn by the patient to contact emergency personnel.
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Noland Kenneth
United Home Technologies, Inc.
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