CN102639094A - Method and apparatus for liquid dosing system - Google Patents
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Abstract
A system and method for delivering liquid medicine from a bulk storage supply into an integral array of single dosage liquid medicine containers with control of the relative position of a dispensing point and a platform supporting the array of single dosages containers, and racking the array of containers in a storage device.
Description
Background of invention
Technical field
The present invention relates to the liquid dosages system on the whole, and it is transported to medicinal liquid in the dose container.
Discussion to background technology
In the medical industry of liquid medicine, liquid drug is packaged in substantially at first and accumulates in the storage container, so that be shipped to pharmacy or health institution.Each of liquid drug time dosage is usually accomplished by the eligible officer in health institution.Typically, big storage container such as bottle are stored in the ward, and the office worker must open bottle and measure dosage, to supply in the cup that is calibrated.Unlike other packaging industry,, liquid drug is packaged into single memory cell requirement very high degree of precision and highly aseptic like the packing of Food & Drink.So dosage liquid is a consuming time and tedious task, needs a plurality of steps, and requires very industrious for the office worker aspect of the task of being responsible for.
Some existing automatic packing apparatus are provided for the device of single dosage unit packing, and this device is in the form of allotter, is used for liquid drug is assigned in each unit-dose container.Such packing device uses various steps, to fill each unit-dose container, like cuvette; Seal each container then one by one; And information is printed in the sealing of each individual containers.These packing devices are poor efficiencys, because they all need artificial user's input in almost each stage of packaging process.In the packing device of these existing types,, reduced aseptic degree owing to all need personnel to get involved.In addition, produce the packing device of single dosage unit cup, demonstrate the storage and the transportation problem of final products.
The present invention reduces or relaxes in the above problem of conventional manual and automatic packaging method one or whole.
Summary of the invention
Disclosure of an invention
According to the present invention, a kind of liquid dosages system is transported to liquid drug the single-dose liquid drug container from big volume supply source.The liquid dosages system comprises: one or more distributing points, and the liquid drug of arrogant volume supply source is filled the single-dose liquid drug container of single-dose liquid drug container array since being used for; Platform is used for supporting single-dose liquid drug container array; And control device, be used for controlling the relative position of distributing point and platform.
The single-dose liquid drug container of array can removably be engaged with each other through fragile contact pin, thereby the single dose container of throwing off does not have remaining sharp edge.The container preferably sealed, and can be provided with and can remove safety guard.Container can indicate the type information relevant with the liquid drug that wherein comprises.
Embodiments of the invention comprise a kind of liquid drug induction system, and this liquid drug induction system comprises shelves or storage device, and this is shelved or storage device is used for shelving or stores single-dose liquid drug container array.Even when single-dose liquid drug container array be placed on shelve or storage device in the time, it is visible that type information also keeps.
Other embodiments of the invention also comprise user input apparatus, and this user input apparatus is used for the conveying of controlling liquid medicine.
Other embodiment of the present invention comprises reader, and this reader is suitable for feedback is offered the user.Reader can comprise numeral or optical reader, and can be configured to through user input apparatus feedback offered the user.
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In order to make the present invention can more easily understand and drop into enforcement, now will be with reference to accompanying drawing, these accompanying drawings show the preferred embodiments of the present invention, and wherein:
Fig. 1 provides the explanation of the liquid dosages system of two embodiment according to the present invention;
Fig. 2 A provides the explanation that does not cover array of single-dose liquid drug container according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 B provides the explanation that does not cover array according to single-dose liquid drug container of the present invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 2 A;
Fig. 2 C provides the explanation according to the covering single-dose liquid drug container of the embodiment of the invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 2 A and 2B;
Fig. 2 D provides the explanation according to the single-dose liquid drug container embodiment of the invention, that have the part peel-off covers, and is corresponding with Fig. 2 A to 2C;
Fig. 2 E provides the explanation according to the unlimited single-dose liquid drug container of the embodiment of the invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 2 A to 2D;
Fig. 3 A provides the explanation that does not cover array of single-dose liquid drug container according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 B provides the explanation that does not cover array according to single-dose liquid drug container of the present invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 3 A;
Fig. 3 C provides the explanation according to the covering single-dose liquid drug container of the embodiment of the invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 3 A and 3B;
Fig. 3 D provides the explanation according to the single-dose liquid drug container embodiment of the invention, that have the part peel-off covers, and is corresponding with Fig. 3 A to 3C;
Fig. 3 E provides the explanation according to the unlimited single-dose liquid drug container of the embodiment of the invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 3 A to 3D;
Fig. 4 A provides the explanation that does not cover array of single-dose liquid drug container according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 B provides the explanation according to the unlimited single-dose liquid drug container of the embodiment of the invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 4 A;
Fig. 5 A provides the explanation of empty according to an embodiment of the invention liquid drug dose container storage tray;
Fig. 5 B provides the explanation of shelving liquid drug dose container storage tray according to an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 6 provides the explanation according to distribution funnel of the present invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 1;
Fig. 7 A provides the explanation according to a plurality of big volume of liquid medicine storage container in runing rest of the present invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 1; And
Fig. 7 B provides the explanation according to a plurality of big volume of liquid medicine storage container in the straight line support of the present invention, and is corresponding with Fig. 1.
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With reference to Fig. 1, show according to two embodiment of the present invention.In two embodiment of the present invention, all provide system 100, this system 100 is used for liquid drug 102 is transported to the array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container from big volume supply source 104.
Big volume supply source 104 is expressed as being in one or more forms of accumulating storage container substantially.Yet in alternative, big volume supply source 104 can be in the form of pipe or flexible pipe, and this pipe or flexible pipe are from remote location feed fluid medicine.
First example embodiment is represented movable support 220, and this movable support 220 is used for keeping a plurality of and accumulates storage container 104 substantially, and is used for choosing container to move in the desired location.In this first example embodiment, movable support 220 is in the form of straight line bracket institution, and this straight line bracket institution for example can be according to transfer system work.
Second example embodiment is also represented movable support 320, and this movable support 320 is used for keeping a plurality of and accumulates storage container 104 substantially, and is used for choosing container to move in the desired location.Yet in this second example embodiment, movable support 320 is in the form of runing rest, as for example carousel or chamber.
Each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container can be whole one dimension or two-dimensional array.According to these example embodiment of the present invention, each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container is supported by platform 108.Platform 108 is movable on platform support 122, thereby can be with respect to the position of the Position Control platform 108 of distributing point 110.In alternative, distributing point 110 is movable, thereby controls its position with respect to platform 108.In another alternative, both positions of platform 108 and distributing point 110 are relative to each other controlled.Distributing point 110 is according to filling each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container from accumulating the liquid medicine 102 that stores up supply source 104 substantially.
Each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container is configured to, and is deposited in to distribute in the funnel 120.The place that begins in filling, sealing and tagging process distributes funnel 120 that an array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container is assigned on the carrying platform 108, so that to distributing point 110 motions.
In one embodiment of the invention, distributing point 110 can be configured to single-nozzle, and this single-nozzle is suitable for discharge liquid medicine 102.In alternative of the present invention, distributing point 110 can be configured to nozzle array, and this nozzle array is suitable for the discharge liquid medicine 102 at a plurality of somes place.Nozzle array can be configured to one dimension or two-dimensional array.
In another alternative of the present invention, a plurality of separation distributing points can be arranged.In this example embodiment, system can be configured to, and from a plurality of distributing points, selects, and perhaps uses simultaneously more than a distributing point, to be used for from choosing the array of the liquid drug filling single-dose liquid container of long-pending supply source substantially.A kind of like this distribution system can comprise for following control: for the different size arrays of single-dose liquid drug container, use in a plurality of distributing points those.For example, the array of 5 * 3 single-dose liquid drug containers can be according to its orientation, through activating 3 distributing points or 5 distributing points are filled.
With reference to Fig. 1, according to one embodiment of present invention, system 100 is provided with peristaltic pump 424, and this peristaltic pump 424 is used for liquid drug 102 is supplied to distributing point 110.
Being also illustrated among Fig. 1 is alternative, and wherein, system 100 is provided with pinch pipe valve 524, and this pinch pipe valve 524 is used for liquid drug 102 is supplied to distributing point 110.
In alternative of the present invention, can print before being sealing adhesive of array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container.
In another alternative of the present invention, tagging element 114 can be the RFID typewriter.In this example embodiment, tagging element 114 is configured to, and data are write on the RFID label, and this RFID label perhaps is embedded into or appends on each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container.Similar with printing information, write that data can comprise and following relevant details: content, dose volume, dosage information, patient name, patient address, doctor, batch and deadline information, color code and/or cognizance code.
Be also illustrated among Fig. 1, user input apparatus 116 is used for the conveying of controlling liquid medicine in the array 106 of single dose container.User input apparatus 116 can be suitable for being used to the input from external source.According to the embodiment in Fig. 1, user input apparatus 116 is expressed as being in the form of computer.User input apparatus 116 can be used to control:
● the position of distributing point 110 or a plurality of distributing points;
● under the situation of a plurality of distributing points, activate the selection of distributing point;
● from the distribution of the array of the single dose container that distributes funnel 120;
● the position of carrying platform 108;
● accumulate the selection of storage container 104 substantially;
● the actuating of peristaltic pump 424 or pinch pipe valve 524;
● potted component 112;
● tagging element 114; Or
● liquid drug 102 is being assigned to any other part of the process that relates to the array 106 of single dose container from big volume supply source 104.
In one embodiment of the invention, under the situation of accumulating storage container 104 substantially of carrying full of liquid medicine 102, bar-code reader 124 is used for scanning and accumulates storage container 104 substantially, to guarantee using correct medicine (liquid drug) and concentration.The scanning of accumulating storage container 104 substantially also can be used to batch offering the user with the time limit data.
In alternative; In the original container (not shown), carry under the situation of liquid drug--this original container is used for the big volume supply source 104 in the system that is filled in 100; Bar-code reader 124 is used for scanning original container, to guarantee using correct medicine (liquid drug) and concentration.In case medicine is proved, the user just can be with batch being typed in the user input apparatus 116 with the time limit data.
The system 100 that in these embodiment of the present invention, shows also comprises optics or digital reading device 118, and this optics or digital reading device 118 are used for distributing or storing and check final products before.Optics or digital reading device 118 can be configured to, type information or the data of inspection on the FRID label on each array 106 of single-dose liquid drug container, and the accuracy and the integrity of check filling, printing and seal process.
With reference to Fig. 2 A, represent the integral array 200 of single dose drug container by plane form.In this example embodiment; The array 200 of single dose container is expressed as; Comprise 15 the single dose drug containers that can remove joint, the array of single dose container is included in five single dose drug containers 202 and the matrix of three single dose drug containers 204 in second size in the first size whereby.In this example embodiment, the array 200 of single dose container comprises framework 206, each that this framework 206 is delimited in the single dose container 205.The array 200 of single dose container also comprises fragile bridging part 208, and this fragility bridging part 208 is with each single dose container 205 removably on the bonded to frame 206.The array 200 of single dose container also comprises contact pin part 210, these contact pin part 210 demonstration information 212.In Fig. 2 A, information 212 is expressed as type information.Yet in alternative of the present invention, information 212 can be in the form of RFID label, perhaps is in the form of type information and RFID label.The RFID label can or be embedded into or append on the contact pin part 210 of array 200; Or on the lid 214 of array 200.
In alternative of the present invention, the array 200 of single dose container has outside framework, and this outside framework is delimited the outer peripheral edges of array.
Fragile bridging part 208 allows any of single dose containers 205, and next ground is removed from the array 200 of single dose container, and with its location independent with respect to other single dose container.The array 200 of single dose container is configured to, and removing of single dose container 205 stays the fragile bridging part 208 that appends on the framework 206.As will be with reference to as described in Fig. 2 C to 2E, this provides discrete single dose container 205, and this discrete single dose container 205 does not have remaining edge.
In Fig. 2 B, expression has the array 200 of single dose container, and wherein, container is capped.Lid 214 is applied on the array 200 of single dose container; Safety guard offers each single-dose liquid drug container 205 to incite somebody to action completely; Allow the array 200 of single-dose liquid drug container to store or be transported in any position, and also allow the user that each discrete container 205 is carried in any position.In this embodiment of the present invention, information 212 and 216 is expressed as, and is printed on the contact pin part 210 of vessel array 200 and on other surface of the lid 214 of each container 205.Yet, as above mention with reference to Fig. 2 A, information 212 and 216 can alternatively be in the form of RFID label, perhaps is in the form of type information and RFID label.The RFID label can or be embedded in contact pin part 210 and/or covers in 214, perhaps is fixed on contact pin part 210 and/or covers on 214 the top.In one embodiment of the invention, lid 214 is applied on the array 200 of single dose container through the adhesive seal method.
Fig. 2 C to 2E shows discrete single-dose liquid drug container 205, and this discrete single-dose liquid drug container 205 is removed from the array 200 of the single dose container shown in Fig. 2 A and 2B.In this embodiment of the present invention, discrete container 205 comprises reservoir 218, and this reservoir 218 is formed by substrate 220 and tapered wall 222.The top of discrete container 205 comprises flange 224.The upper surface of flange 224 receives and covers 214, and this lid 214 is used for protecting the content of discrete container 205.The outward flange 226 of lid 214 is designed to, and is sealed on the flange 224 of discrete container 205 to bonding.
When removing discrete single-dose liquid drug container 205, discrete container has no remaining sharp edge.Each discrete single-dose liquid drug container 205 breaks off with fragile bridging part 208, thereby fragile bridging part 208 keeps appending on the framework 206, rather than on the discrete container 205.This is convenient especially when being used by the elderly patients with delicate skin.
Fig. 3 A shows alternative of the present invention, and a plurality of whereby single dose drug containers are by the form of the bridging part that on flange 318, provides 304, rather than the form of pressing the opening 206 shown in Fig. 2 A, removably are engaged with each other.Fig. 3 A also shows the demonstration of the information 306 relevant with liquid drug in each of single dose container, and this information 306 is printed on the contact pin part 302 of array 300 of single dose container.
In Fig. 3 B, discrete single-dose liquid drug container 310 is expressed as, and from array 300, removes, and this array 300 is corresponding with the embodiment that describes with reference to Fig. 3 A.In this embodiment of the present invention, discrete container 310 comprises reservoir 312, and this reservoir 312 is formed by substrate 314 and continuous tapered wall 316.The top of discrete container 310 comprises flange 318.The top surface of flange 318 receives and covers (not shown), and this lid is used for protecting the content of discrete container 310.As with reference to later accompanying drawing will as described in, the outward flange of lid is designed to, bonding ground is sealed on the flange 318 of the container 310 that disperses.In this embodiment of the present invention, the flange 318 of discrete container 310 comprises bridging part 304, and these bridging parts 304 removably join on the bridging part of two adjacent single-dose liquid drug containers in array 300, shown in Fig. 3 A at least.The bridging part 304 of the discrete container of in Fig. 3 A, representing here 310 is with the bridging part (being not shown among this figure) of at least two adjacent containers, through removably being engaged with each other with reference to described reduction of Fig. 3 A or fragile the connection.
Fig. 3 C to 3E shows discrete single-dose liquid drug container 310, and this discrete single-dose liquid drug container 310 is removed from the array 300 of single dose container represented among Fig. 3 A and 3B.In this embodiment of the present invention, discrete container 310 comprises reservoir 312, and this reservoir 312 is formed by substrate 314 and tapered wall 316.The top of discrete container 310 comprises flange 318.The upper surface of flange 318 receives and covers 322, and this lid 322 is used for protecting the content of discrete container 310.The outward flange 324 of lid 322 is designed to, and is sealed on the flange 318 of discrete container 310 to bonding.
Fig. 3 D representes discrete single-dose liquid drug container 310, and this discrete single-dose liquid drug container 310 has the lid 322 that part is peeled off.Be sealed on the flange 318 of discrete container 310 to lid 322 bondings.The user can easily remove covers 322, and consumes resident content in the reservoir 312 of discrete container 310.The user makes to be covered 322 and only partly peels off flange 318, perhaps shown in Fig. 3 C, makes to cover 322 and remove fully from flange 318, can consume content.The magnitude range of such discrete doses container 310 can typically be from 5mL to 50mL.
As showing among Fig. 3 E, lid 322, interacts like moisture, oxygen or dust through preventing and potential degradation product, works to keep the integrity of liquid drug.Relevant in the type information 306 on the lid 322 of each discrete container 310 with the liquid drug that in each discrete container 310, comprises, as content, dose volume, dosage information, patient name, patient address, doctor, batch and deadline information, color code and/or cognizance code.
With reference to Fig. 4 A, represent the alternative of the complete array 400 of single dose drug container by plane form.In this example embodiment; The array 400 of single dose container is expressed as; Comprise 15 the single dose drug containers that can remove joint, array 400 is included in five single dose drug containers 402 and the matrix of three single dose drug containers 404 in second size in the first size whereby.What also in Fig. 4 A, represent is fragile part, and these frangible portion branches are in the form of each single dose drug container and the perforate between another 406.Perforate 406 allows each of single dose drug container, and next ground is removed from array 400.In addition, perforate 406 allows to choose the single dose drug container of quantity from array 400, to remove.For example, prescription be every day the patient of three dose drugs can select and from array 400, remove three single dose drug containers, make three to remove the single dose drug container and be connected with each other.What also in Fig. 4 A, represent is the contact pin part 408 of the array 400 of single dose container.Contact pin part 408 is used for showing the information relevant with the liquid drug that in container, comprises.Such information includes but not limited to, the content that is suitable for scanning, dose volume, dosage information, patient name, patient address, doctor, batch and deadline information, color code and/or cognizance code.
Fig. 4 B shows discrete single-dose liquid drug container 410, and this discrete single-dose liquid drug container 410 is removed from the array 400 of single dose container represented among Fig. 4 A.In this embodiment of the present invention, discrete container 410 comprises reservoir 412, and this reservoir 412 is formed by substrate 414 and continuous tapered wall 416.The top of discrete container 410 comprises flange 418.The upper surface of flange 418 receives lid, and this lid is used for protecting the content of discrete container 410.The outward flange of lid is designed to, and is sealed on the flange 418 of discrete container 410 to bonding.In this embodiment of the present invention, the flange 418 of discrete container 410 comprises flat marginal portion 420, and these flat marginal portions 420 removably join on the edge of two adjacent single-dose liquid drug containers in the array shown in Fig. 4 A 400 at least.The flat marginal portion 420 of the discrete container of in Fig. 4 B, representing here 410 each other removably engages through perforate 406 in connection as Fig. 4 A shown in the flat marginal portion (being not shown among this figure) of two adjacent containers at least.
Fig. 5 A representes storage tray 500 according to an embodiment of the invention.Storage tray 500 is expressed as comprising a plurality of grooves 502, and each groove 502 is configured to, and receives the array (being not shown among this figure) of single dose container.
Fig. 5 B representes storage tray 500, and this storage tray 500 is shelved a plurality of arrays 300 of single dose container.Each array 300 slides in the groove 502 of storage tray 500.Storage tray 500 is designed to; After array 300 suitably is placed in the storage tray 500 by the transport establishment that is associated with support 122 (see figure 1)s, on each of single dose container and the information of printing on the contact pin part 302 at array 300 324 keep with 306 it is thus clear that.This provides the array 300 of identification form dose container and the ability of its content to the user, and need not from storage tray 500, take out array 300.In this example embodiment of the present invention, information 324 and 306 is expressed as being in the form of print text.Yet in alternative of the present invention, information 324 and 306 can be in the form of RFID label, perhaps is in the form of type information and RFID label.
Fig. 6 shows and distributes funnel 600 according to an embodiment of the invention.Distribute funnel 600 to be designed to, carry a plurality of arrays 602 of scheming described single dose container with reference to other, and be configured to, carry the array of different size.The operation that distributes funnel 600 is by user input apparatus 116 controls.
In use, distribute the one or more arrays 602 of funnel 600, be assigned to reference on the described movable carrying platform 108 of Fig. 1 with the single dose container.Carrying platform 108 is controlled placement and they of each array of single dose container then through filling, sealing, tagging, and the passing through of checking process.
Fig. 7 A is provided at the more detailed description of the movable support 220 of brief expression among Fig. 1.In this example embodiment, movable support 220 is expressed as being in the form of straight line support, and this straight line support keeps four and accumulates storage container 221 substantially.
Fig. 7 B is provided at the more detailed description of the movable support 320 of brief expression among Fig. 1.In this example embodiment, movable support 320 is expressed as being in the form of rotary turnplate or chamber, and this rotary turnplate or chamber keep three and accumulate storage container 321 substantially.
In use, the user input apparatus 116 control movable supports of describing with reference to Fig. 1 220 or 320 accumulate storage container substantially and move to and be used in the position of dispense liquid medicine choosing.To accumulate storage container substantially be empty in case choose, and perhaps no longer needs, and user input apparatus 116 is just controlled movable support 220 or 320 and moved or rotate by linear fashion respectively, thereby the alternative storage container that accumulates is substantially moved in the distribution locations.
Be appreciated that: only above embodiment is provided as demonstration of the present invention; And, as obvious, think and drop in broad range of the present invention described herein and the boundary for those skilled in the art to its further modification and improvement.
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1. one kind is transported to the method the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container with liquid drug from accumulating the storage supply source substantially, and said method comprises the following steps:
Support the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container;
Through distributing point, liquid drug is assigned to the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container from accumulating the storage supply source substantially; And
Through user input apparatus, the relative position of control integral array and distributing point, thereby be used for arrogant volume storage supply source the integral array of choosing liquid drug filling single-dose liquid drug container choose container.
2. method according to claim 1 also comprises step: the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container is shelved in the storage device.
3. method according to claim 2; Also comprise step: the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container is passed through the type information tagging; One or more of this type information and following details are relevant, comprising: content, dose volume, dosage information, patient name, patient address, doctor, batch and deadline information, color code and/or cognizance code.
4. method according to claim 3, wherein, when shelving in storage device, it is visible that said type information continues.
5. according to claim 3 or the described method of claim 4, also comprise step: the quality of the integral array of check type information and single dose container; And feedback offered user input apparatus.
6. according to each described method of above claim, wherein, each step of said method is controllable through user input apparatus.
7. method according to claim 6, wherein, user input apparatus is provided to the data from least one external source, the data of the local computer of the main system on the comfortable the Internet of Tathagata.
8. according to each described method of above claim, wherein, the said storage supply source that accumulates substantially comprises that at least one accumulates the storage reservoir substantially; And each reservoir comprises the different liquid medicine.
9. method according to claim 8; Also comprise step: accumulate conveying when change of store up reservoir substantially to another when accumulating the storage reservoir substantially from one; The cleaning and disinfection distributing point; This accumulate substantially the storage reservoir comprise first liquid drug, this another accumulate substantially the storage reservoir comprise second liquid drug.
10. according to Claim 8 or the described method of claim 9, also comprise the following steps: through straight line bracket institution or runing rest mechanism, distributing point move choose accumulate the storage reservoir substantially.
11. storage device; One or more integral arrays of single-dose liquid drug container with joint removed of storing therein; Said storage device comprises a plurality of grooves; Each groove is suitable for keeping an integral array of single-dose liquid drug container, thereby the information of on each integral array of single-dose liquid drug container, printing is visible.
12. storage device according to claim 11; Wherein, Each integral array that can remove the single-dose liquid drug container of joint comprises information contact pin; This information contact pin is integrally formed on the transverse edge of one or more integral arrays of the single-dose liquid drug container that can remove joint, thereby when each integral array that can remove the single-dose liquid drug container of joint was stored, it is visible that this information contact pin keeps.
13. the integral array of a single-dose liquid drug container, it comprises:
Framework;
Link contact pin, it is connected on the framework;
A plurality of single-dose liquid drug containers; Each single-dose liquid drug container is connected in one or more link contact pin frailly; Thereby each single-dose liquid drug container can be removed from one or more link contact pin, and each single-dose liquid drug container does not have remaining sharp edge.
14. the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container according to claim 13; Wherein, A plurality of single-dose liquid drug containers are connected respectively in one or more link contact pin; The single-dose liquid drug container that allows to choose is individually removed, and does not influence the integrity of the integral array of single-dose liquid drug container.
15. the integral array according to claim 13 or the described single-dose liquid drug container of claim 14 also comprises information contact pin, this information contact pin is integrally formed on the transverse edge of framework, and this information contact pin comprises type information.
16. according to the integral array of each described single-dose liquid drug container of claim 13 to 15, wherein, a plurality of single-dose liquid drug containers are provided with sealing; Sealing comprises type information.
17. integral array according to claim 15 or the described single-dose liquid drug container of claim 16; Wherein, Type information is relevant with one or more following details, comprising: content, dose volume, dosage information, patient name, patient address, doctor, batch and deadline information, color code and/or cognizance code.
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