Drug traceability code scanning and verification device capable of automatically scanning code

By designing an automated drug traceability code scanning and verification device, and utilizing RFID and smart code readers to automatically identify drug information, the problem of automating the detection of drug types and quantities in hospital pharmacies has been solved, improving the efficiency and accuracy of drug dispensing.

CN223815562UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-20ZHEJIANG UNIV
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520264725.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-02-19
Publication Date
2026-01-20
Estimated Expiration
2035-02-19

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Technical Problem

Existing technologies are not capable of efficiently and automatically detecting and verifying the types and quantities of medicines in hospital pharmacies, and are particularly unsuitable for the drug dispensing process.

Method used

An automatic drug traceability code scanning and verification device was designed, including a conveyor, a smart code reader, and an RFID reader. The device automatically identifies drug information through RFID chips and smart code readers and compares it with patient prescription information to ensure the correct drug type and quantity.

Benefits of technology

It enables automatic detection of drug types and quantities, improving the efficiency and accuracy of drug dispensing in hospital pharmacies.

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Abstract

The utility model provides medicine traceability code scanning and verification equipment capable of automatically scanning codes. The equipment comprises a conveying frame, an industrial personal computer base and an intelligent code reader mounting box. The conveying frame is provided with conveying belts used for conveying medicine baskets, the medicine baskets are placed on the two conveying belts in a crossing mode in the using process, a first RFID reader is arranged in the area, located between the two conveying belts, of the conveying frame and used for reading RFID chip information on the medicine baskets, and the RFID chip information corresponds to patient prescription information. The industrial personal computer base is arranged on the conveying frame, and an industrial personal computer installation support and an industrial personal computer are arranged on the industrial personal computer base. And the intelligent code reader mounting box is arranged on the industrial personal computer mounting bracket, and an intelligent code reader for scanning and reading codes of medicines in the medicine baskets conveyed on the conveying belt is arranged on the intelligent code reader mounting box. The automatic medicine dispensing device can automatically detect the types and the quantity of medicines in the medicine baskets, carries out signal processing by the industrial personal computer, and is suitable for dispensing medicines in hospital pharmacies.
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TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medicine traceability, specifically relates to a medicine traceability code scanning and verification equipment of automatic code scanning. BACKGROUND

[0002] The medicine packaging box is generally provided with corresponding bar code or two-dimensional code mark, and the bar code or two-dimensional code can mark the manufacturer of medicine, commodity name, production date and many other information, in order to obtain medicine information, need to scan code input to the medicine packaging box. At present, it is mainly through handheld code scanning equipment, such as PDA, code scanning gun etc., and the medicine information is collected by scanning each box. The medicine information can also be collected by the fixedly installed scanner, so that the operation is more convenient. In addition, the distance of moving medicine can be reduced by combining with the conveying belt, and the efficiency of medicine in and out of the warehouse can be improved.

[0003] For example, the utility model with the authorized publication number CN211506512U discloses a code scanning device applied to medicine packaging box, including the support rod arranged on the baffle of the conveying belt, the top of the support rod is provided with the cross bar, the cross bar spans the conveying belt, the inductor is installed on the cross bar, the controller, the code scanner and the counter are sequentially installed on the baffle, the controller is electrically connected with the code scanner, the inductor and the counter respectively, the controller, the code scanner, the counter and the inductor are all powered through the power module. But the prior art is not suitable for hospital pharmacy medicine dispensing. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] To solve the above technical problems in the prior art, the utility model provides a medicine traceability code scanning and verification equipment of automatic code scanning.

[0005] A medicine traceability code scanning and verification equipment of automatic code scanning, comprising:

[0006] A conveying frame is provided with a conveying belt for conveying medicine baskets, the conveying belt includes two intervals, the medicine baskets are placed across the two conveying belts during use, a first RFID reader is arranged in the area between the two conveying belts on the conveying frame, and the first RFID reader is used to read the RFID chip information on the medicine baskets, which corresponds to the patient's prescription information.

[0007] An industrial computer base is arranged on the conveying frame and includes a mounting surface arranged across the two conveying belts, an industrial computer mounting bracket is arranged on the mounting surface, and an industrial computer is arranged on one side of the industrial computer mounting bracket.

[0008] An intelligent code reader mounting box is arranged on the industrial computer mounting bracket, and an intelligent code reader is arranged on the intelligent code reader mounting box to scan and read the code of the medicine in the medicine basket conveyed on the conveying belt.

[0009] Further, the top surface of the conveying frame is provided with a conveying area, and the two conveying belts are located in the conveying area.

[0010] Further, the smart code reader is a code reader with no less than 6 million pixels and capable of reading bar codes or two-dimensional codes.

[0011] Further, the mounting box of the smart code reader is provided with mounting pieces extending downward on two sides perpendicular to the conveying direction of the conveying belts, the mounting pieces are provided with waist-shaped holes, the two ends of the waist-shaped holes are bent upward, the smart code reader is arranged between the two mounting pieces and is fixed by bolts passing through the waist-shaped holes, and the mounting angle of the smart code reader can be adjusted by adjusting the position of the bolts in the waist-shaped holes, so that the scanning angle of the smart code reader can be adjusted to avoid that some medicines with too small volume are too far away from the smart code reader and are not recognized.

[0012] Further, the conveying frame is further provided with a code scanning sensor, the code scanning sensor is used for sensing that a medicine basket enters below the smart code reader and triggers the smart code reader to scan and read codes.

[0013] Further, the mounting surface is further provided with a second RFID reader, and the second RFID reader is used for reading the RFID chip information on the operator identity information board.

[0014] When the automatic code scanning and verification equipment for medicine traceability code is used, upstream workers or users of the automatic equipment first select medicines according to patient prescription information and put the medicines into a medicine basket, the RFID chip information on the medicine basket corresponds to the patient prescription information one by one, the medicine basket with the medicines is conveyed by the conveying frame, the medicine basket is placed across the two conveying belts, the area between the two conveying belts on the conveying frame is provided with a first RFID reader, the first RFID reader reads the RFID chip information on the medicine basket, the patient prescription information is stored in an industrial computer, the industrial computer receives the signal of the first RFID reader and retrieves the patient prescription information, when the medicine basket is conveyed below the smart code reader, the smart code reader scans and reads the medicines in the medicine basket, obtains the type and quantity information of the medicines, the industrial computer receives the signal of the smart code reader, compares the type and quantity information of the medicines read with the patient prescription information, and obtains whether the type and quantity of the medicines in the medicine basket are correct.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the automatic code scanning and verification equipment for medicine traceability code has the beneficial effects as follows:

[0016] The automatic medicine trace code scanning and verification equipment of the utility model can automatically detect the medicine variety and quantity in the medicine basket, and signal processing is conducted by the industrial computer, which is suitable for the use of medicine distribution in hospital pharmacies. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a right view structural schematic diagram of the automatic medicine trace code scanning and verification equipment of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a right view structural schematic diagram of the automatic medicine trace code scanning and verification equipment of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 3 It is a right view structural schematic diagram of the automatic medicine trace code scanning and verification equipment of the utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the intelligent code reader installation box in the utility model.

[0021] BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS: Industrial computer 1, second RFID recognition reader 2, power switch button 3, first USB interface 4, second USB interface 5, power supply box 6, industrial computer base 7, intelligent code reader installation box 8, conveying frame 9, industrial computer mounting bracket 10, intelligent code reader 11, mounting sheet 12, network cable passing hole 13, signal line passing hole 14, code scanning sensor 15, first RFID recognition reader 16. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] As Figures 1-4 shown, the embodiment provides an automatic medicine trace code scanning and verification equipment, which comprises a conveying frame 9, an intelligent code reader installation box 8 and an industrial computer base 7.

[0023] The conveying frame 9 is provided with a conveying belt for conveying the medicine basket, and the conveying belt comprises two parts arranged at intervals.

[0024] The top surface of the conveying frame 9 is provided with a conveying area, and the two conveying belts are located in the conveying area.

[0025] The conveying frame 9 is further provided with a code scanning sensor 15, which is used for sensing the medicine basket entering below the intelligent code reader 11 and triggering the intelligent code reader 11 to scan and read the code. The code scanning sensor 15 is a photoelectric sensor or an infrared sensor, and the code scanning sensor 15 can be installed on the limiting baffle.Figure 1 As shown, the barcode sensor 15 can be installed closer to the entrance of the medicine basket than the smart barcode reader 11, which allows the smart barcode reader 11 some reaction time so that it can scan the medicine in the medicine basket in a timely manner.

[0026] The intelligent barcode reader mounting box 8 is mounted on the industrial control computer mounting bracket 10. The mounting box 8 is equipped with an intelligent barcode reader 11 (manufacturer: HIKROBOT; model: MV-IDE012X-08MW) for scanning and reading the barcodes of medicines in the medicine baskets conveyed on the conveyor belt. The intelligent barcode reader 11 is a barcode reader with a resolution of at least 6 megapixels and capable of reading barcodes or QR codes.

[0027] like Figure 4 As shown, the smart barcode reader mounting box 8 has downwardly extending mounting plates 12 on both sides of the vertical conveyor belt conveying direction. The mounting plates 12 have waist-shaped holes, and the two ends of the waist-shaped holes are bent upwards. The smart barcode reader 11 is located between the two mounting plates 12 and is fixed by bolts passing through the waist-shaped holes. By adjusting the position of the bolts in the waist-shaped holes, the mounting angle of the smart barcode reader 11 can be adjusted, so as to prevent some medicines from being too small or too far away from the smart barcode reader 11 from being unidentified.

[0028] The industrial control computer base 7 is mounted on the conveyor frame 9 and includes a mounting surface spanning two conveyor belts. An industrial control computer mounting bracket 10 is mounted on the mounting surface, and an industrial control computer 1 (manufacturer: TouchWo; part number: TD156) is mounted on one side of the mounting bracket 10. The industrial control computer 1 has a control system for controlling the operation of the equipment. A second RFID reader 2 is also mounted on the mounting surface, which is used to read the RFID chip information on the operator's identification tag.

[0029] The industrial control computer base 7 is also equipped with a power switch button for turning the industrial control computer 1 on and off; a first USB interface 4 and a second USB interface 5; a power supply box 6 for powering the industrial control computer 1 and the smart barcode reader 11; an industrial control computer mounting bracket 10 for adjusting the viewing angle of the industrial control computer 1; a network cable pass-through hole 13 for connecting to an external network; and a signal cable pass-through hole 14 for connecting to the smart barcode reader 11.

[0030] The working process of the device in use is as follows: the upstream worker or the user of the automatic device selects the medicine according to the patient's prescription information and puts it into a medicine basket, the RFID chip information on the medicine basket corresponds to the patient's prescription information one by one, the medicine basket loaded with medicine is conveyed through the conveying frame, the medicine basket is placed across on the two conveying belts, the area between the two conveying belts on the conveying frame is provided with a first RFID reader, and the first RFID reader reads the RFID chip information on the medicine basket. The patient's prescription information is stored in the industrial computer, the industrial computer receives the signal of the first RFID reader, and the patient's prescription information is retrieved. When the medicine basket is conveyed to the sensing area of the code scanning sensor, the code scanning sensor triggers the intelligent code reader to scan the medicine in the medicine basket when the medicine basket passes, and obtains the type and quantity information of the medicine, the industrial computer receives the signal of the intelligent code reader, and compares the type and quantity information of the medicine read with the patient's prescription information to determine whether the type and quantity of the medicine in the medicine basket are correct.

Claims

1. An automatic scanning and verifying device for scanning and verifying a drug traceability code, characterized in that, The utility model relates to a kind of medicine conveying device, including: Conveying frame, conveying belt for conveying medicine basket is equipped on the conveying frame, the conveying belt includes two, medicine basket is placed across in two conveying belt when using, the area between two conveying belt on the conveying frame is equipped with first RFID reader, and the first RFID reader is used to read RFID chip information on medicine basket; Industrial computer base, set in the conveying frame, including the installation surface of two conveying belt, the installation surface is equipped with industrial computer mounting bracket, one side of the industrial computer mounting bracket is equipped with industrial computer; Intelligent code reader installation box, set in the industrial computer mounting bracket, the intelligent code reader installation box is equipped with intelligent code reader for scanning and reading code of medicine in medicine basket conveyed on the conveying belt.

2. The automatic scanning and verifying device of claim 1, wherein, The top surface of the conveying frame is provided with a conveying area, and the two conveying belts are located in the conveying area. The conveying frame has limiting baffle plates on both sides of the conveying area for limiting the medicine baskets.

3. The automatic scanning and verifying device of claim 1, wherein, The intelligent code reader has a pixel of no less than 6 million, and can read bar code or two-dimensional code.

4. The automatic scanning and verifying device of claim 1, wherein, The intelligent code reader installation box is provided with mounting pieces extending downward on both sides perpendicular to the conveying direction of the conveying belt. The mounting pieces are provided with waist-shaped holes, and the two ends of the waist-shaped holes are curved upward. The intelligent code reader is arranged between the two mounting pieces and is fixed by bolts passing through the waist-shaped holes. The mounting angle of the intelligent code reader can be adjusted by adjusting the position of the bolts in the waist-shaped holes.

5. The automatic scanning and verifying device of claim 1, wherein, The conveying frame is also provided with a code scanning sensor. The code scanning sensor is used to sense the entry of the medicine basket under the intelligent code reader and trigger the intelligent code reader to scan and read the code.

6. The automatic scanning and verifying device of claim 1, wherein, The installation surface is also provided with a second RFID reader. The second RFID reader is used to read the RFID chip information on the operator identity information card.

Citation Information

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    CN211506512U