WO1998008749A1 - Container in a credit card format for keeping tablets, preferably medicines - Google Patents

Container in a credit card format for keeping tablets, preferably medicines Download PDF

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WO1998008749A1
WO1998008749A1 PCT/SE1997/001435 SE9701435W WO9808749A1 WO 1998008749 A1 WO1998008749 A1 WO 1998008749A1 SE 9701435 W SE9701435 W SE 9701435W WO 9808749 A1 WO9808749 A1 WO 9808749A1
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Leif Ericsson
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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
    • B65D83/0481—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 articles passing through a small opening or passage, without additional dispensing devices and without retaining means for the following article

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Abstract

The invention relates to container in a credit card format for keeping tablets (19), preferably medicines. The container consists of a face panel (1) and a back panel (2) bonded by an intermediate ridge (7) forming a space (6) for said products, and opening/openings (5) situated at the long side (4) and/or at the short side (3) of the intermediate ridge.

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BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
CONTAINER IN A CREDIT CARD FORMAT FOR KEEPING TABLETS, PREFERABLY MEDICINES
The invention concern a container according to introduction of claim 1 Existing containers for medicines and other tablets are not suited for to be brought away from home, in an easy and comfortable way They are, considering their size and shape, meant to be stored in bathroom closets, medicine cabinets, drawers and so on It is difficult and impractical to allways bring, for instance, headache pills with you They are usually then not being brought People with certain diseases must yet allways, despite the inconvenience, have their medicine with them If, for example, a person with a severe heart condition leaves his vitally important medicine at home, this could lead to fatale consequenses Even if they have their medicine with them, it can be difficult, in a critical situation to remember exactly where it is placed (the trowser pocket, the shirt pocket, the coat pocket, the glove compartment in the car, and so on) There is consequently no suitable container that is comfortable and easy to bring with you, and safe to place and keep count of
The main purpose with this invention is to solve the above problems and create a containei of declared kind that will, among other things, make it possible to bring, and keep the above products in an easy and comfortable way
Said purpose will be achived by the invention in question Solution of the problems is made clear by the characteristics of claim 1
The invention is described in the following as a design example, where reference to the drawings are as follows
FIG 1 show a cut view of design example of the container with the intermediate πdge made visible FIG. 2 show a sideline view of design example of the container seen from one of the long- sides with opening in the longside of the intermediate ridge
FIG 3 show a sideline view of design example of the container seen from the opposite longside
FIG 4 show a sideline view of design example of the container seen from one of the shortsides with opening in the shortside of the intermediate ridge
FIG 5 shows a sideline view of design example of the container seen from the opposite shortside.
FIG 6 show a perspective view of design example of the container seen from its above situated shortside with an opening in the longside of the intermediate ridge
FIG 7 show a flat view of design example of the container seen from above
FIG 8 show a cut view of design example of the container with content, where a tablet is partly taken out
FIG 9 show a wallet with a fully received and a partly received design example of the container
According to FIGS. 1 throught 8 is the container 8 comprising of a credit card formed frontpanel 1 and a credit card formed backpanel 2 that together with an intermediate ridge 7 forms a space 6 for tablets 19, preferably medicines. In the intermediate ridge 7 is (are) opening/openings 5 on the shortside 3 and/or the longside 4.
The invention is however not limited to the above described and on the drawings showed design examples but can be varied within the bounderies of the claims without abandon the idea of the invention.

Claims

CLAIMSI claim,
1. Container for keeping tablets, preferably medicines, characterized by, that a face panel (1) in a credit card format and a back panel (2) in a credit card format bonded by an intermediate ridge (7) which create a space (6) for said products, and that opening /openings (5) is (are) situated at the longside (4) and/or at the shortside (3) of the intermediate ridge and that the length, width and thickness of the container are suited for the credit card compartments (29) in wallets (28), calendars or similar, where the credit card compartments makes storing space for the container (8) in question
2. Container as set forth in claim 1 ; distinguished by, that opening/openings is (are) reclos- able.
3. Container as set forth in claim 1 ; distinguished by, that opening/openings is (are) of disposable type
4. Container as set forth in claim 1- -distinguished by, that the container is made of plastic, metal, cardboard or other suitable material
PCT/SE1997/001435 1996-08-29 1997-08-28 Container in a credit card format for keeping tablets, preferably medicines WO1998008749A1 (en)

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SE9603120-8 1996-08-29
SE9603120A SE9603120L (en) 1996-08-29 1996-08-29 Containers for storing products in both solid and liquid form

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US4327755A (en) * 1980-10-31 1982-05-04 Endelson Robert A Dental floss dispenser in credit card format
US4889236A (en) * 1988-02-26 1989-12-26 Warner-Lambert Company Credit card-style medication package
US5328026A (en) * 1993-06-11 1994-07-12 Newman Chris M Flat multiple tool holder
FR2732951A1 (en) * 1995-04-11 1996-10-18 Mazet Nicolas Thin credit card sized box, can also contain powder, contact lenses or condoms

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4327755A (en) * 1980-10-31 1982-05-04 Endelson Robert A Dental floss dispenser in credit card format
US4889236A (en) * 1988-02-26 1989-12-26 Warner-Lambert Company Credit card-style medication package
US5328026A (en) * 1993-06-11 1994-07-12 Newman Chris M Flat multiple tool holder
FR2732951A1 (en) * 1995-04-11 1996-10-18 Mazet Nicolas Thin credit card sized box, can also contain powder, contact lenses or condoms

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