Pharmaceutical compounding system
EP4750577A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-03GERMFREE LAB INC
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- EP · EP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- GERMFREE LAB INC
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-03
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Manual processes in laminar flow hoods, biological safety cabinets, and gloveboxes lead to human error and contamination in pharmaceutical compounding, resulting in potential harm or death to patients and wastage of expensive products.
Method used
An automated system for pharmaceutical compounding that includes a workspace with an embedded display, a computing device, an air filtration system, and integrated features like a gravimetric scale, label printer, and code scanner, which reduces human intervention and minimizes contamination risks.
Benefits of technology
The automated system significantly reduces human error and contamination, ensuring the sterility of products, saving lives, and conserving valuable pharmaceutical ingredients.
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Abstract
A system for pharmaceutical compounding, includes a workspace surface having an outer boundary, a display embedded within the workspace surface, the display having a plurality of edges that are impermeably sealed between the workspace surface, a computing device providing a user interface to the display, an enclosed housing extending from the outer boundary of the workspace surface and having an opening for a user to access the workspace surface, and an air filtration system providing a negative pressure airflow within the enclosed housing. The display is flush with the workspace surface. The system may further include a gravimetric scale positioned on the workspace surface, a cabinet attached to a first side of the enclosed housing, a label printer coupled to the computing device and positioned within the cabinet, and / or a code scanner coupled to the computing device and positioned within the cabinet.
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