EP2853505A4 - Controlled pill dispensing container - Google Patents

Controlled pill dispensing container

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Publication number
EP2853505A4
EP2853505A4 EP13793387.5A EP13793387A EP2853505A4 EP 2853505 A4 EP2853505 A4 EP 2853505A4 EP 13793387 A EP13793387 A EP 13793387A EP 2853505 A4 EP2853505 A4 EP 2853505A4
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Prior art keywords
dispensing container
pill dispensing
controlled pill
controlled
container
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Application number
EP13793387.5A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2853505B1 (en
EP2853505A1 (en
Inventor
Masaaki DODO
Kiyoshi Kubota
Kenji Ikemoto
Toru Miwata
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd
Original Assignee
Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd
Kitano Co Ltd
Iwata Label Co Ltd
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    • 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
    • A61J7/00—Devices for administering medicines orally, e.g. spoons; Pill counting devices; Arrangements for time indication or reminder for taking medicine
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    • A61J7/0436—Arrangements for time indication or reminder for taking medicine, e.g. programmed dispensers with timers with direct interaction with a dispensing or delivery system resulting from removing a drug from, or opening, a container
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    • A61J7/049—Arrangements for time indication or reminder for taking medicine, e.g. programmed dispensers with timers working on a schedule basis automatically changing in response to a schedule deviation by the patient
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • 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
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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
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    • B65D2583/0481—One reciprocating action, e.g. to or from
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  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
EP13793387.5A 2012-05-22 2013-05-22 Controlled pill dispensing container Not-in-force EP2853505B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2012116790 2012-05-22
PCT/JP2013/064290 WO2013176196A1 (en) 2012-05-22 2013-05-22 Controlled pill dispensing container

Publications (3)

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EP2853505A1 EP2853505A1 (en) 2015-04-01
EP2853505A4 true EP2853505A4 (en) 2016-01-06
EP2853505B1 EP2853505B1 (en) 2017-05-03

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Country Status (7)

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US (1) US20150136800A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2853505B1 (en)
JP (1) JP6162111B2 (en)
KR (1) KR20150021949A (en)
CN (1) CN104520208B (en)
ES (1) ES2625136T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2013176196A1 (en)

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JPWO2013176196A1 (en) 2016-01-14
JP6162111B2 (en) 2017-07-12
CN104520208A (en) 2015-04-15
KR20150021949A (en) 2015-03-03
EP2853505B1 (en) 2017-05-03
US20150136800A1 (en) 2015-05-21
ES2625136T3 (en) 2017-07-18
EP2853505A1 (en) 2015-04-01
WO2013176196A1 (en) 2013-11-28

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