AU2004292398B2 - Pill dispenser - Google Patents

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AU2004292398B2
AU2004292398B2 AU2004292398A AU2004292398A AU2004292398B2 AU 2004292398 B2 AU2004292398 B2 AU 2004292398B2 AU 2004292398 A AU2004292398 A AU 2004292398A AU 2004292398 A AU2004292398 A AU 2004292398A AU 2004292398 B2 AU2004292398 B2 AU 2004292398B2
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pill dispenser
dispenser according
lid
recesses
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Mark Chadwick
Jonathan Hart
Scott Valentine
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Surgichem Ltd
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Surgichem Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D75/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes, or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D75/28—Articles or materials wholly enclosed in composite wrappers, i.e. wrappers formed by associating or interconnecting two or more sheets or blanks
    • B65D75/30—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding
    • B65D75/32—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents
    • B65D75/325—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents one sheet being recessed, and the other being a flat not- rigid sheet, e.g. puncturable or peelable foil
    • B65D75/327—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents one sheet being recessed, and the other being a flat not- rigid sheet, e.g. puncturable or peelable foil and forming several compartments
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
    • B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
    • B65D43/162—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container, the lid and the hinge being made of one piece
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J1/00—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes
    • A61J1/03—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes for pills or tablets
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2575/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D2575/28—Articles or materials wholly enclosed in composite wrappers, i.e. wrappers formed by association or interconnecting two or more sheets or blanks
    • B65D2575/30—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding
    • B65D2575/32—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents
    • B65D2575/3209—Details
    • B65D2575/3218—Details with special means for gaining access to the contents
    • B65D2575/3254—Integral means for assisting piercing or tearing

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Composite Materials (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
AU2004292398A 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser Ceased AU2004292398B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0327072.5 2003-11-21
GB0327072A GB2408256B (en) 2003-11-21 2003-11-21 Pill dispenser
PCT/GB2004/004878 WO2005051284A2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser

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AU2004292398A1 AU2004292398A1 (en) 2005-06-09
AU2004292398B2 true AU2004292398B2 (en) 2009-05-07

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AU2004292398A Ceased AU2004292398B2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser

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EP (1) EP1684688B1 (da)
AU (1) AU2004292398B2 (da)
CY (1) CY1115494T1 (da)
DK (1) DK1684688T3 (da)
ES (1) ES2494816T3 (da)
GB (1) GB2408256B (da)
NZ (1) NZ547390A (da)
PL (1) PL1684688T3 (da)
PT (1) PT1684688E (da)
SI (1) SI1684688T1 (da)
WO (1) WO2005051284A2 (da)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2416758B (en) 2004-08-05 2007-10-24 Surgichem Ltd Seal
GB2441759B (en) * 2006-09-15 2011-08-31 Alpa Shantilal Pabari Dispensing container
GB2448188B (en) 2007-04-05 2011-08-17 Alpa Shantilal Pabari Dispensing container
US20120055816A1 (en) * 2010-08-30 2012-03-08 Buchko Raymond G Clamshell Package With Snap Fit Closure And Method Of Forming Same
US10457462B2 (en) 2014-10-10 2019-10-29 Bemis Company, Inc. Snap close peel reseal package

Citations (10)

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US3111220A (en) * 1962-01-18 1963-11-19 Poster Packaging Inc Reclosable container
US4169531A (en) * 1977-08-18 1979-10-02 Packaging Components Industries, Inc. Plastic container with individual product pockets
WO1988004264A1 (en) * 1986-12-04 1988-06-16 Lawson Mardon Group Limited Dispensing device
BE1003274A6 (nl) * 1990-01-04 1992-02-11 Elst Jean Houder voor geneesmiddelen.
EP0541643A1 (en) * 1990-08-02 1993-05-19 Surgichem Ltd TABLET PACK.
US5758774A (en) * 1994-07-26 1998-06-02 Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Convertible child-resistant blister package
US6024222A (en) * 1996-07-01 2000-02-15 Astra Aktiebolag Blister pack
EP1094430A2 (de) * 1999-10-21 2001-04-25 Knoll AG Mehrteiliges Etikett für Durchdrückpackungen, seine Herstellung und Verwendung
GB2385841A (en) * 2002-03-01 2003-09-03 Piae Ltd A dispensing wallet incorporating a blister pack
WO2003089333A1 (en) * 2002-04-17 2003-10-30 Boots Healthcare International Limited Device for dispensing from a blister pack

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GB1099499A (en) * 1964-11-26 1968-01-17 Aspro Nicholas Ltd Improvements relating to the packaging of tablets
DE4010428C2 (de) * 1990-03-31 1994-02-17 Tad Pharm Werk Behälter für vom menschlichen oder tierischen Körper einverleibbaren Teilchen
DE19744955A1 (de) * 1997-10-10 1999-04-15 Bernhard Bartsch Gmbh Lebensmittelpackung und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer solchen
GB0315172D0 (en) * 2003-06-28 2003-08-06 Aslett Donald Dispensing pack

Patent Citations (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3111220A (en) * 1962-01-18 1963-11-19 Poster Packaging Inc Reclosable container
US4169531A (en) * 1977-08-18 1979-10-02 Packaging Components Industries, Inc. Plastic container with individual product pockets
WO1988004264A1 (en) * 1986-12-04 1988-06-16 Lawson Mardon Group Limited Dispensing device
BE1003274A6 (nl) * 1990-01-04 1992-02-11 Elst Jean Houder voor geneesmiddelen.
EP0541643A1 (en) * 1990-08-02 1993-05-19 Surgichem Ltd TABLET PACK.
US5758774A (en) * 1994-07-26 1998-06-02 Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Convertible child-resistant blister package
US6024222A (en) * 1996-07-01 2000-02-15 Astra Aktiebolag Blister pack
EP1094430A2 (de) * 1999-10-21 2001-04-25 Knoll AG Mehrteiliges Etikett für Durchdrückpackungen, seine Herstellung und Verwendung
GB2385841A (en) * 2002-03-01 2003-09-03 Piae Ltd A dispensing wallet incorporating a blister pack
WO2003089333A1 (en) * 2002-04-17 2003-10-30 Boots Healthcare International Limited Device for dispensing from a blister pack

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WO2005051284A3 (en) 2005-11-24
CY1115494T1 (el) 2017-01-04
PL1684688T3 (pl) 2015-02-27
AU2004292398A1 (en) 2005-06-09
SI1684688T1 (sl) 2014-10-30
DK1684688T3 (da) 2014-08-25
GB0327072D0 (en) 2003-12-24
PT1684688E (pt) 2014-09-03
GB2408256A (en) 2005-05-25
WO2005051284A2 (en) 2005-06-09
GB2408256B (en) 2007-04-11
EP1684688A2 (en) 2006-08-02
EP1684688B1 (en) 2014-05-21
NZ547390A (en) 2009-09-25
ES2494816T3 (es) 2014-09-16

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