DE3279045D1 - Pill dispenser - Google Patents

Pill dispenser

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Publication number
DE3279045D1
DE3279045D1 DE8282903618T DE3279045T DE3279045D1 DE 3279045 D1 DE3279045 D1 DE 3279045D1 DE 8282903618 T DE8282903618 T DE 8282903618T DE 3279045 T DE3279045 T DE 3279045T DE 3279045 D1 DE3279045 D1 DE 3279045D1
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Prior art keywords
compartment
pill
pills
compartments
different sized
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DE8282903618T
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Inventor
Thomas S Moulding
Donald G Ellis
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MOULDING THOMAS S JR
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MOULDING THOMAS S JR
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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
    • B65D83/00—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
    • B65D83/04—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing annular, disc-shaped, or spherical or like small articles, e.g. tablets or pills
    • B65D83/0409—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing annular, disc-shaped, or spherical or like small articles, e.g. tablets or pills the dispensing means being adapted for delivering one article, or a single dose, upon each actuation
    • 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
    • B65D2583/00—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
    • B65D2583/04—For dispensing annular, disc-shaped or spherical or like small articles or tablets
    • B65D2583/0404—Indications, e.g. directions for use
    • B65D2583/0418—Indications, e.g. directions for use of different sizes, or kinds, in different 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
    • B65D2583/00—Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
    • B65D2583/04—For dispensing annular, disc-shaped or spherical or like small articles or tablets
    • B65D2583/0472—For dispensing annular, disc-shaped or spherical or like small articles or tablets characterised by the dispensing action
    • B65D2583/0477—For dispensing annular, disc-shaped or spherical or like small articles or tablets characterised by the dispensing action the container is maintained in the same position during the dispensing of several successive articles or doses
DE8282903618T 1981-11-02 1982-10-27 Pill dispenser Expired DE3279045D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/317,430 US4460106A (en) 1981-11-02 1981-11-02 Pill dispenser
PCT/US1982/001530 WO1983001606A1 (en) 1981-11-02 1982-10-27 Pill dispenser

Publications (1)

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DE3279045D1 true DE3279045D1 (en) 1988-10-27

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DE8282903618T Expired DE3279045D1 (en) 1981-11-02 1982-10-27 Pill dispenser

Country Status (8)

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US (1) US4460106A (de)
EP (1) EP0093153B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS58501813A (de)
AT (1) ATE37339T1 (de)
AU (1) AU558936B2 (de)
DE (1) DE3279045D1 (de)
GB (1) GB2118531B (de)
WO (1) WO1983001606A1 (de)

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Publication number Publication date
EP0093153B1 (de) 1988-09-21
AU558936B2 (en) 1987-02-12
EP0093153A1 (de) 1983-11-09
GB8316561D0 (en) 1983-07-20
US4460106A (en) 1984-07-17
EP0093153A4 (de) 1985-06-10
JPS58501813A (ja) 1983-10-27
GB2118531B (en) 1985-05-30
ATE37339T1 (de) 1988-10-15
AU1040683A (en) 1983-05-18
WO1983001606A1 (en) 1983-05-11
GB2118531A (en) 1983-11-02

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