KR100814292B1 - A semi-automatic medicine packing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

A semi-automatic medicine packing machine is provided to facilitate cleaning, repairing and replacing parts of manual distribution tray and to prevent access to the medicine by an authorized person by allowing locking of a glass door of an upper shelf. A semi-automatic medicine packing machine comprises: a main body(1); a medicine conveying and discharging part having a manual distribution tray(2a); a central hopper to guide medicines discharged from the medicine conveying and discharging part to the last hopper; an upper shelf(4) having a glass door(4a); a discharging path established in the upper shelf; an automatic supplying part having multiple tablet cassettes to discharge tablets to the discharging path; an upper part separating body(10); and a guide part for separating body to support and guide insertion and separation of the upper part separating body.

Description

Semi-automatic medicine packing machine

1 is a perspective view of the present invention,

2 is an enlarged perspective view of main parts of the present invention;

Figure 3 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view showing the main part separated state of the upper separator according to the invention,

Figure 4 is a bottom perspective view showing a departure state of the hopper according to the present invention,

5 is an enlarged view illustrating main parts of FIG. 4;

Figure 6 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view showing the main portion of the connection hopper according to the present invention,

Figure 7 is an enlarged perspective view of the main portion showing the detached state of the connection hopper according to the present invention;

8 and 9 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view showing the main portion showing the operating state of the door locking unit according to the present invention;

10 is a main portion enlarged side cross-sectional view showing another embodiment of the door locking unit according to the present invention;

11 and 12 are enlarged cross-sectional front view showing the main portion showing the operating state of the embodiment according to FIG.

Figure 13 is a schematic side cross-sectional view showing a conventional semi-automatic drug packaging machine.

* Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings

1: main body

2: drug delivery discharge unit 2a: manual dispensing tray

3: center hopper 3a: last hopper

4: upper shelf 4a: glass door

5: discharge passage

6: automatic feeding unit 6a: tablet cassette

10: upper separator 20: separator guide portion

30: lower door 40: hopper guide portion

50: back plate 60: separation plate

70: separating plate support portion 80: door locking portion

The present invention relates to a semi-automatic drug packaging machine for packaging a drug dispensed manually by a user such as a pharmacist, more specifically, the upper side of the main body is separated so that the manual dispense tray can be easily cleaned, the breakdown of the manual dispense tray The present invention relates to a semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine for easy repair and replacement of parts.

In general, a semi-automatic drug packaging machine refers to a device that is installed in a small pharmacy or the like to seal the packaging of a single-dose medication prepared manually by a pharmacist continuously in a wrapping paper. In contrast, there is a automatic packaging machine for packaging drugs automatically once in a row through the preparation data is installed in a large hospital.

As shown in FIG. 13, the conventional semi-automatic drug packaging machine includes a main body 100, a drug delivery discharge unit 200 having a manual dispensing tray 201 installed on an upper surface of the main body 100, and the drug transfer. An upper shelf 400 having a central hopper 300 for guiding the drug discharged by the discharge unit 200 to the last hopper 301, and a glass door 401 installed at the rear upper portion of the main body 100; Discharge passage 500 is installed to communicate with the central hopper 300 from the inside of the upper shelf 400 to the central hopper 300, and is installed inside the upper shelf 400, the discharge It includes an automatic supply unit 600 having a plurality of tablet cassettes 601 for discharging tablets to the passage (500).

In the conventional semi-automatic drug packaging machine configured as described above, a user, such as a pharmacist, directly dispenses a single dose to the manual dispensing tray 201 to prepare and dispense the medicine manually prepared by the user at the same time. Drop from the tray 201 to the drug delivery discharge unit 200.

The medicine dropped to the drug transport discharge unit 200 is discharged to the central hopper 300 by a single dose by the operation of the drug transport discharge unit 200, the drug discharged to the central hopper 300 is the last After being collected in the hopper 301, the last hopper 301 is placed in a wrapping paper, and the wrapping paper containing the medicine is heat-sealed while being sealed and passed through the sealing part 700.

By performing the above process continuously, the medicine manually prepared by a pharmacist is packaged continuously one by one.

The automatic supply unit 600 is mainly used by discharging the pills contained in the tablet cassette 601 to the central hopper 300 through the discharge passage 500 one by one to add the pill to the manually prepared medicament, To accommodate the tablets to be packaged with the manually dispensed medication.

The tablets accommodated in the tablet cassette 601 are discharged one by one as the rotating body installed in the tablet cassette is rotated by a motor installed in the cassette supporter.

However, the above conventional technology has the following problems.

Conventional semi-automatic drug packaging machine has a problem that it is very difficult to clean the manual distribution tray, such as to disassemble the body as a whole in order to clean the dust of the pill remaining in the manual distribution tray.

In addition, the manual distribution tray has a very difficult assembly and disassembly for repair and replacement of parts at the time of failure.

In addition, the conventional semi-automatic drug packaging machine is difficult to disassemble the central hopper and the discharge passage, there is a problem that the cleaning and maintenance of the central hopper and the discharge passage in which the dust of the pill as the pill passes.

Accordingly, the present invention has been made to solve the conventional problems as described above,

It is an object of the present invention to provide a semi-automatic drug packaging machine that allows the top side of the main body to be separated to facilitate the cleaning of the manual distribution tray and to easily repair and replace parts of the manual distribution tray.

In addition, another object of the present invention to provide a semi-automatic drug packaging machine to facilitate the cleaning and maintenance of the central hopper installed inside the main body.

In addition, another object of the present invention to provide a semi-automatic drug packaging machine to facilitate the cleaning and maintenance of the discharge passage is installed inside the main body.

In addition, another object of the present invention is to provide a semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine that allows the tablets to be stored and handled more safely while locking the glass door with a simple structure to prevent replenishment and spillage of the tablet cassette by an unauthorized person. Is in.

In order to achieve the object of the present invention as described above, the semi-automatic drug packaging machine according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the drug delivery discharge unit having a main body, a manual dispensing tray installed on the upper surface of the main body, and the drug delivery discharge unit A central hopper for guiding the drug discharged by the last hopper, an upper shelf having a glass door installed at a rear upper portion of the main body, an exhaust passage installed in the upper shelf in communication with the central hopper, and the upper shelf A semi-automatic drug packaging machine comprising an automatic supply unit having a plurality of tablet cassettes installed inside the discharge passage to discharge the tablets; An upper separator formed by separating an upper side of the main body in a state including the manual distribution tray; A separator guide part for guiding the upper separator to support insertion and removal of the upper separator so that the upper separator is inserted into the front of the main body; It is characterized by including.

In addition, the separator guide portion may be horizontally mounted on the upper both inner surfaces of the main body corresponding to both side surfaces of the upper separator, and may include a first guide plate having a first sliding groove therein and the first sliding groove. And a second guide plate slidably inserted therein and having a second sliding groove therein, and a third guide plate slidably inserted into the second sliding groove and mounted to both sides of the upper separator. do.

In addition, the lower door is installed to be opened and closed on the front of the main body to the lower side of the upper separator; A hopper guide part for supporting the center hopper while supporting the insertion and removal of the center hopper such that the center hopper is inserted into the front of the main body through the lower door; It further comprises.

The hopper guide unit may include guide jaws horizontally formed at upper ends of both sides of the central hopper, and a pair of insertion / detachment members mounted on the inner surface of the main body such that the guide jaws are horizontally inserted. It is done.

In addition, the connection hopper is disposed in communication between the lower end of the discharge passage and the central hopper; A rear plate detachably mounted to a rear surface of the main body such that the connection hopper is inserted into and removed from the rear surface of the main body; A separating plate mounted at a front end of the rear side of the connection hopper and provided inside the main body to the inside of the rear plate; A separation plate support part for supporting the separation plate so that the separation plate is disposed in a state separated from the inside of the main body; It further comprises.

In addition, the separation plate support portion, characterized in that it comprises a support jaw respectively mounted on both sides of the lower end of the separation plate, and a support member mounted on each of both inner side surfaces of the main body so that the bottom surface of the support jaw is supported. .

In addition, the door locking unit is installed on the upper shelf to lock and release the glass door according to the user's command of the authorized user; It further comprises.

The door locking unit may further include: a lock disc fixing and releasing the inner lower end of the glass door; a drive motor installed on the upper shelf and rotating the lock disc; and installed on the upper shelf to fix the drive motor. And a motor fixing member.

In addition, the lock disk, characterized in that it further comprises an upper insertion groove formed on the upper end of the lock disk so that a portion of the inner lower end of the glass door in accordance with the rotation by the drive motor.

The locking disc further includes a protrusion inserting portion formed to protrude around a portion of an outer circumferential surface thereof, wherein the door locking portion has a locking groove inwardly so that the protrusion inserting portion is inserted, and each of the inner bottom of the glass door. It further comprises a locking member to be mounted.

The door locking unit may further include a position sensor installed at both sides of the driving motor and installed at the motor fixing member to detect a rotational position of the lock disc.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a perspective view of the present invention, Figure 2 is an enlarged perspective view of the main portion of the present invention, Figure 3 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view of the main portion showing a departure state of the upper separator according to the present invention.

As shown therein, the semi-automatic drug packaging machine is a drug delivery discharge unit (2) having a main body (1), a manual dispensing tray (2a) installed on the upper surface of the main body (1), and the drug delivery discharge unit (2) A top hopper 4 having a center hopper 3 for guiding the drug discharged by the head into the last hopper 3a, a glass door 4a installed at the rear upper portion of the main body 1, and the center hopper. A discharge passage 5 installed in the upper shelf 4 in communication with (3) and a plurality of tablet cassettes 6a installed inside the upper shelf 4 to discharge tablets into the discharge passage 5. And an automatic supply part 6 having an upper side, an upper separator 10 formed by separating the upper side of the main body 1, and a separator guide part for guiding while supporting the insertion and removal of the upper separator 10 ( 20).

The upper separator 10 is formed by separating the upper side of the main body 1 in a state including the manual distribution tray (2a), the manual distribution tray (2a) is easily separated from the main body 1 and the manual Cleaning and maintenance of the distribution tray 2a are easily performed.

The separator guide part 20 is installed between the upper separator 10 and the main body 1 so that the upper separator 10 can be easily inserted into or separated from the front of the main body 1.

The separator guide portion 20 serving as described above is horizontally mounted on both upper inner surfaces of the main body 1 corresponding to both side surfaces of the upper separator 10, and the first sliding groove 21 a is disposed on the inner side thereof. A first guide plate 21 having a second guide plate 22 slidably inserted into the first sliding groove 21a and having a second sliding groove 22a therein, and the second sliding groove ( And a third guide plate 23 slidably inserted into 22a and mounted to both side surfaces of the upper separator 10.

The separator guide part 20 is slidably coupled to the first guide plate 21 so that the third guide plate 23 is slidable to the second guide plate 22. By being combined and folded in multiple stages, the upper separator 10 mounted on the first guide plate 21 can be easily inserted in and out of the front of the main body 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom perspective view illustrating a detached state of the hopper according to the present invention, and FIG. 5 is an enlarged view illustrating main parts of FIG. 4.

As shown in this, the semi-automatic drug packaging machine is a lower door 30 is installed on the front of the main body 1, and the central hopper (3) installed in the interior of the main body 1 corresponding to the lower door 30 It further comprises a hopper guide portion 40 for supporting the insertion and removal of.

The lower door 30 is installed to be opened and closed on the front side of the main body 1 toward the lower side of the upper separator 10, and can open the front side of the main body 1 for separation of the central hopper 3. To ensure that

The hopper guide portion 40 guides the insertion and removal of the central hopper (3), the central hopper (3) installed inside the main body (1) through the lower door 30 to the main body (1) Is to be inserted into the front of the.

The hopper guide portion 40, which serves as described above, includes a guide jaw 41 formed horizontally on both upper ends of the central hopper 3, and the main body 1 so that the guide jaw 41 can be inserted horizontally. It includes a pair of insertion member 42 mounted on the inner side of the.

When the user opens the lower door 30, grabs the center hopper 3 with the front surface of the main body 1 open, and pulls the center hopper 3 toward the front of the main body 1, the guide jaw 41 is removed. The central hopper 3 is released toward the front of the main body 1 while sliding along the member 42, so that the user can easily clean the central hopper 3 which is separated from the front of the main body 1. In addition to the maintenance of the central hopper (3) is also made easily.

Figure 6 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view showing the main portion of the connection hopper according to the present invention, Figure 7 is an enlarged perspective view of the main portion showing a departure state of the connection hopper according to the present invention.

As shown in this, the semi-automatic medicine packaging machine is provided on the back of the main body 1 corresponding to the connection hopper (3b) and the connection hopper (3b) disposed between the discharge passage 5 and the central hopper (3) Further, the back plate 50, the separating plate 60 mounted on the connection hopper 3b inside the back plate 50, and the separating plate support part 70 for supporting the separating plate 60 are further included. Include.

The connecting hopper 3b is disposed in a separated state while communicating between the lower end of the discharge passage 5 and the central hopper 3, and drops the pills falling through the discharge passage 5 to the central hopper 3. ) To lead to.

The back plate 50 is detachably mounted to the rear surface of the main body 1, and the rear surface of the main body 1 may be opened by the user to separate the connection hopper 3b from the main body 1. To ensure that

The separation plate 60 has a rear end of the connection hopper 3b mounted on the front surface and is provided inside the main body 1 inside the rear plate 50, and the central hopper 3 and the discharge passage 5 It serves to support the connecting hopper (3b) disposed in a state separated between.

The separation plate support part 70 is installed between the separation plate 60 and the main body 1 so as to be detachably disposed in a state where the separation plate 60 is separated inside the main body 1. .

The separation plate support part 70 which serves as described above has a support jaw 71 mounted on both lower ends of the separation plate 60, and a lower surface of the support jaw 71 supports the bottom of the main body 1. Support members 72 are respectively mounted on both inner sides.

When the user opens the rear plate 50 and grasps the separator plate 60 in the state of opening the rear surface of the main body 1, and pulls out the connecting hopper 3b to the rear of the main body 1, the support jaw 71 is formed. The connection hopper 3b is separated from the support member 72 while being separated from the rear of the main body 1, and thus the user is opened with the connection hopper 3b separated from the rear of the main body 1. The discharge passage 5 of the can be easily cleaned.

8 and 9 are enlarged side cross-sectional view showing the main portion showing the operating state of the door locking unit according to the present invention.

As shown in the figure, the semi-automatic drug packaging machine further includes a door locking unit 80 installed on the upper shelf 4 to lock and release the glass door 4a according to an authorized user's operation command.

The door locking unit 80 locks or releases the glass door 4a that opens and closes the front of the upper shelf 4 according to an operation command such as a button operation of a user, that is, an authenticated user. It serves to smoothly prevent the carrying out or supply of tablets accommodated in the tablet cassette 6a by an unauthorized person.

The door locking part 80 having such a role is provided with a lock disc 81 for fixing and releasing an inner bottom of the glass door 4a and an upper shelf 4 to drive the lock disc 81. And a motor fixing member 83 installed on the motor 82 and the upper shelf 4 to fix the driving motor 82.

The door locking part 80 rotates the lock disc 81 while the drive motor 82 fixed by the motor fixing member 83 is operated by an authorized user's operation command so that the lock disc 81 is a glass door. The glass door 4a is locked or released by the locking disc 81 by bringing it closer to or separated from the lower front surface of the 4a.

The lock disc 81 further includes an upper insertion groove 81a formed at an upper end thereof. As the locking disc 81 is rotated by the driving motor 82, a portion of the inner lower end of the glass door 4a is inserted into or separated from the upper insertion groove 81 a formed in the lock disc 81. The door 4a is locked or unlocked.

In other words, as the locking disc 81 is rotated by the driving motor 82, the upper insertion groove 81a is disposed at the lower end of the glass door 4a so that the lower end of the glass door 4a is inserted into the upper insert. When inserted into the removal groove 81a, the lower end of the glass door 4a is caught by the upper insertion groove 81a, and thus the glass door 4a is not opened even if the user applies an external force.

On the contrary, as the lock disc 81 is rotated to its original position by the driving of the driving motor 82, the upper insertion groove 81a is separated from the lower end of the glass door 4a, so that the lower end of the glass door 4a is When the upper insertion groove (81a) is pulled out of the lower end of the glass door (4a) is not caught by the upper insertion groove (81a), the user is to open the glass door (4a) when the external force is applied.

Figure 10 is an enlarged side cross-sectional view of the main portion showing another embodiment of the door locking unit according to the present invention, Figure 11 and Figure 12 is an enlarged front sectional view showing the main portion showing the operating state of the embodiment according to FIG.

As shown therein, the door locking portion 80 of the semi-automatic drug packaging machine has a protruding insertion portion 81b formed to protrude around a portion of the outer circumferential surface, and the locking disc 81 fixing and releasing the inner lower end of the glass door 4a. ), A drive motor 82 installed on the upper shelf 4 to rotate the lock disc 81, and a motor fixing member 83 installed on the upper shelf 4 to fix the drive motor 82. And a locking member 84 mounted on the inner lower end of the glass door 4a and having a locking groove 84a therein so as to insert the protrusion insertion portion 81b.

The door locking part 80 configured as described above has a locking member 84 in which the protruding insertion part 81b is mounted at the lower end of the glass door 4a while the lock disc 81 is rotated by the driving of the driving motor 82. When the locking member 84 is inserted into the locking member 84, the locking member 84 is caught by the protruding insertion part 81b, and thus the glass door 4a is not opened even if the user applies an external force.

On the contrary, as the lock disc 81 is rotated to its original position by the drive motor 82, the protrusion insertion portion 81b is provided in the locking groove 84a of the locking member 84 mounted to the glass door 4a. When the locking member 84 is separated, the locking member 84 is not caught by the protruding insertion part 81b. Accordingly, when the user applies an external force, the glass door 4a is opened.

The door locking part 80 further includes a position sensor 85 installed at both sides of the driving motor 82 to the motor fixing member 83 and detecting a rotational position of the lock disc 81. The position sensor 85 detects the rotational position of the lock disc 81 and inputs it to a control unit for controlling the driving of the driving motor 82, thereby locking the glass door 4a according to an authorized user's operation command and It is to be able to precisely perform the control of the drive motor 82 of the control unit for the release operation.

The detection of the rotational position of the lock disk 81 is such that any one of the position sensor 85 of the pair of position sensors 85 disposed on both sides of the drive motor 82 of the protruding insertion portion 81b. When the light is blocked in close proximity to one end, the other position sensor 85 is separated from the other end of the protruding insertion part 81b, thereby detecting the rotational position of the locking disc 81 as the light is not blocked. .

As described above, the present invention has an effect that the upper side of the main body is separated to facilitate the cleaning of the manual distribution tray, and that the troubleshooting and parts replacement of the manual distribution tray are easily performed.

In addition, the present invention has the effect that the cleaning and maintenance of the central hopper is installed inside the main body easily.

In addition, the present invention has the effect that the cleaning and maintenance of the discharge passage that is installed inside the main body is easily made.

In addition, the present invention locks the glass door with a simple structure to prevent replenishment and spillage of the tablet cassette by the person without permission to use, and has the effect that the tablet can be safely stored and handled.

Claims (11)

A drug delivery dispensing unit having a main body, a manual dispensing tray provided on the upper surface of the main body, a central hopper for guiding the drug discharged by the drug discharging discharge unit to a last hopper, and a glass provided at the rear upper portion of the main body And an automatic feeder having an upper shelf having a door, a discharge passage installed in the upper shelf so as to communicate with the central hopper, and a plurality of tablet cassettes disposed inside the upper shelf to discharge tablets into the discharge passage. In a semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine; An upper separator formed by separating an upper side of the main body in a state including the manual distribution tray; A separator guide part for guiding the upper separator to support insertion and removal of the upper separator so that the upper separator is inserted into the front of the main body; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine comprising. The method of claim 1, wherein the separator guide portion, First guide plates horizontally mounted on both upper surfaces of the main body corresponding to both side surfaces of the upper separator, and having a first sliding groove therein; A second guide plate slidably inserted into the first sliding groove and having a second sliding groove therein; A third guide plate slidably inserted into the second sliding groove and mounted to both sides of the upper separator; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine comprising. The method of claim 1, A lower door installed to be opened and closed on a front surface of the main body to a lower side of the upper separator; A hopper guide part for supporting the center hopper while supporting the insertion and removal of the center hopper such that the center hopper is inserted into the front of the main body through the lower door; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine characterized in that it further comprises. The method of claim 3, wherein the hopper guide portion, Guide jaw and horizontally formed on each upper end of the central hopper, A pair of insertion member is mounted on the inner side of the main body so that the guide jaw horizontally inserted, Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine comprising. The method of claim 1, A connection hopper disposed in communication between the lower end of the discharge passage and the central hopper; A rear plate detachably mounted to a rear surface of the main body such that the connection hopper is inserted into and removed from the rear surface of the main body; A separating plate mounted at a front end of the rear side of the connection hopper and provided inside the main body to the inside of the rear plate; A separation plate support part for supporting the separation plate so that the separation plate is disposed in a state separated from the inside of the main body; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine characterized in that it further comprises. The method of claim 5, wherein the separating plate support, Support jaws are respectively mounted on the lower side of both sides of the separation plate, Support members are respectively mounted on both inner side surfaces of the main body so that the lower surface of the support jaw is supported, Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine comprising. The method of claim 1, A door locking unit installed on the upper shelf to lock and release the glass door according to an authorized user's operation command; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine characterized in that it further comprises. The method of claim 7, wherein the door locking unit, Locking disk for fixing and releasing the inner bottom of the glass door, A drive motor installed on the upper shelf and rotating the lock disc; A motor fixing member installed at the upper shelf to fix the driving motor; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine comprising. The method of claim 8, wherein the locking disc, An upper insertion groove formed at an upper end of the lock disc so that a part of the inner lower end of the glass door is inserted and inserted according to the rotation by the drive motor; Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine characterized in that it further comprises. The method of claim 8, The locking disc further includes a protrusion inserting portion formed to protrude around a portion of an outer circumferential surface thereof. The door locking unit, semi-automatic drug packaging machine further comprises a locking member having a locking groove on the inside so that the protrusion insert is inserted into the inner bottom of the glass door. The method of claim 8, wherein the door locking unit, Position sensors installed on the motor fixing member on both sides of the drive motor for detecting the rotational position of the lock disc, Semi-automatic pharmaceutical packaging machine characterized in that it further comprises.

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