MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411003449 A) filed by Bml Munjal University, Gurgaon, Haryana, on Jan. 17, 2024, for 'automated medicinal pills storage and dispensing device.'
Inventor(s) include Mishthi; Ruchi Verma; Batchu Ratna Lahari; Ankur Singh; and Dr. Hirdesh Pharasi.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An automated medicinal pills storage and dispensing device, includes a body 1 developed for storing medicinal pills, a display panel 2 for inputting user's prescribed medicinal schedule, an primary imaging-unit 3 to determine name of a medicinal pill written on package/bottle of pill, in case of strip, multiple slidable drawers 4 slide out for allowing user to store pill, an flap 5 for allowing user to accommodate bottled pills and based on determined name of pills, a sorter conveyor 6 integrated in continuation with flap 5 stores pills separately in boxes 7, a timer for monitoring time and at user-specified scheduled time, a speaker 8 alerts user to take schedules pills, an arm 10 for accessing required strip from drawer 4 and position over tray 9, an pusher 11 integrated over tray 9 for tearing leaflet to dispense pills over a plate 12 for enabling user for collecting dispensed pills."
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