JP2013118980A - Medicine container - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suggest a medicine container to easily extract a small tablet in right number, even when a care given user such as the aged or the handicapped in hand uses, without extracting more medicine than needed and without medicine dropping or loss due to mishandling in extracting medicine for dosage.SOLUTION: The medicine container holds medicine in a container body 1 with a lid 2 on an opening of the bottomed cylindrical container body 1. The lid 2 integrates tweezers 10 whose one pair of pinching pieces 11 to seize medicine extends to the vicinity of a bottom 1a of the container body 1.

Description

  The present invention relates to a medicine container for containing medicines such as tablets and capsules and taking out one tablet at a time when taking them.

  There are various types of sealed drug storage containers for storing drugs such as tablets and capsules. When the medicine is stored in these medicine storage containers and the medicine is taken out for taking from the medicine storage container, the medicine is received by tilting the container with the lid or the palm, but more medicines than necessary are taken out. In some cases, the medicine may be damaged or fallen, and the medicine may fall and become dirty, or may be lost due to the fall, and the handling is inconvenient. In particular, it is not easy to take out the correct number of small tablets for the elderly and the care recipients who are handicapped.

  On the other hand, in Patent Document 1, a plurality of types of drugs having different medicinal effects are classified and stored, for example, a drug for daytime and a drug for nighttime are classified, and a lid is opened to open and take out each drug. A possible medicine container has been proposed.

JP 2003-10290 A

  Although the medicine container shown in the patent document can be divided and taken by a plurality of medicines, the means for taking out and receiving the medicine is not special, and it is inevitable that the medicine is dropped or lost.

  The present invention is intended to solve these problems. When taking out medicines for taking, it is necessary to take out more medicines than necessary, and the medicines may be missed and dropped or lost. It is an object to propose a medicine container without any. Another object of the present invention is to propose a medicine storage container that is simple in structure and manufactured at low cost, and that can easily take out the correct number of small tablets even when used by elderly people or those who require care for the hand. To do.

  In order to achieve the above object, the invention described in claim 1 is a medicine storage container in which a lid 2 is provided at the opening of a bottomed cylindrical container body 1 and the medicine is stored in the container body 1. A pair of tweezers 11 for gripping the handle is configured by integrally attaching to the lid 2 tweezers 10 extending to a position close to the bottom 1 a of the container body 1.

  According to the second aspect of the present invention, an insole 1b is formed at the center of a long cylindrical container body 1, lids 2 are provided at both end openings, and two types of drugs are contained in the container body 1 partitioned by the insole 1b. The tweezers 10 in which a pair of sandwiching pieces 11 for gripping a medicine extend to a position close to the insole 1b are integrally attached to the lid 2.

  According to the configuration of the first aspect, since the tweezers 10 are integrally attached to the lid 2, the medicine in the container main body 1 can be gripped by the tweezers 10 and the medicine can be taken out one tablet at a time. Therefore, an unnecessarily large number of medicines are not taken out, and the medicines are not missed and the medicines are not dropped or lost. Even the elderly and handicapped care recipients can easily take out the correct number of small tablets, which is especially beneficial for the use of handy cappers.

  Further, the structure is simple and inexpensive, and the tweezers 10 is integrated with the lid 2 so that it is not lost. The tweezers 10 can be used immediately after removing the lid 2 from the container body 1 for taking medicine. It is very easy to use.

  According to the structure of Claim 2, in addition to the effect of the medicine storage container of Claim 1, two kinds of medicines can be stored in the container main body 1 partitioned by the insole 1b. This is especially applicable to cases where the patient takes daily medicines and stomach medicines.

  The drug storage container of the present invention is mainly intended for personal use of drugs such as tablets and capsules, but is also applicable to medical and medical facilities and institutions including hospitals. The present invention is not limited to medicines and can be applied to chemicals and the like that are not preferable to be touched directly by hand.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the embodiment of the invention according to claim 1. Side view. Sectional drawing of the lid | cover of the state removed from the storage container. The top view of the lid | cover of the state which has not attached the tweezers. An embodiment of the invention according to claim 2, a front view.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be specifically described below with reference to the drawings.

  1 to 4 show an embodiment of the invention described in claim 1. This medicine storage container is formed in a sealed container shape by providing a lid 2 at the opening of a bottomed cylindrical container body 1 and stores the medicine in the container body 1. The container body 1 is formed of a transparent resin material so that the amount of the medicine can be visually observed, and the lid 2 is formed of an opaque resin material, screwed onto the upper edge of the container body 1, and opened by opening the container body 1 Is detachably provided.

  In this medicine container, tweezers 10 are integrally attached to the lid 2. The tweezers 10 is a general form in which the base end portions 1a of a pair of elongated plate-like holding pieces 11 are connected, the holding piece 11 in an open state is closed, and an object is gripped at the tip. In this state, the container body 1 extends to a position close to the bottom 1a. As shown in FIG. 4, a pair of apertures 2a are formed at a narrow interval in the center of the lid 2, the sandwiching piece 11 is bifurcated through the aperture 2a, and the base end 1a is joined to the lid 2, A tweezers 10 is integrally attached to the lid 2. The tweezers 10 may be made of any material such as ceramic and resin in addition to metals such as stainless steel and aluminum. The medicine stored in the medicine container is removed by taking the lid 2 from the container body 1, grasping the medicine with the tip of the holding piece 11, taking out one tablet at a time, and taking it.

  FIG. 5 shows an embodiment of the invention described in claim 2. In this medicine container, an insole 1b is formed at the center of a long cylindrical container body 1, lids 2 are provided at both end openings, and two kinds of medicines are housed in the container body 1 partitioned by the insole 1b. It is a medicine container. The container main body 1 is formed of a transparent resin material as in the previous example, the lid 2 is formed of an opaque resin material, and is detachably provided in the opening of the container main body 1 by rotating the lid 2.

  The tweezers 10 are integrally attached to the lid 2 of the medicine container as in the previous example. The tweezers 10 are attached to each lid 2 with a pair of sandwiching pieces 11 extending to a position close to the insole 1b, and each drug is removed from the container main body 1 by the respective lids 2 and at the tip of the sandwiching piece 11. Grab the medicine and take out one tablet at a time.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Container main body 1a Bottom part 1b Middle bottom 2 Lid 10 Tweezers 11 Nipping piece

Claims (2)

A container 2 is provided with a lid 2 at the opening of a bottomed cylindrical container body 1 and stores the medicine in the container body 1,
A medicine storage container in which tweezers 10 in which a pair of holding pieces 11 for gripping medicine extend to a position close to the bottom 1 a of the container body 1 are integrally attached to the lid 2. A medicine storage container in which an insole 1b is formed in the center of a long cylindrical container body 1, lids 2 are provided at both end openings, and two kinds of medicines are stored in the container body 1 partitioned by the insole 1b. ,
A medicine storage container in which tweezers 10 in which a pair of sandwiching pieces 11 for gripping medicine is extended to a position close to the insole 1b is integrally attached to the lid 2.

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