Global Patent Index - EP 0274345 B1

EP 0274345 B1 19910807 - DIVIDABLE CAPSULE

Title (en)

DIVIDABLE CAPSULE

Publication

EP 0274345 B1 19910807 (EN)

Application

EP 87810649 A 19871110

Priority

US 93060186 A 19861113

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0274345A1] A capsule (20) which is dividable into accurate individual dosage units by the user is comprised of at least first and second capsule units (24, 22), each being cylindrical about a longitudinal axis along the major part of its length. The capsule units are detachably joined in such manner that the longitudinal axes of the two capsule units are approximately co-linear. The capsule units may be detachably joined by adhesive, banding, or locking mechanical means, and the capsule may be comprised of two or more units.

IPC 1-7

A61J 3/07; B65B 7/00

IPC 8 full level

A61J 3/07 (2006.01); B65B 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A61J 3/07 (2013.01 - KR); A61J 3/071 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (examination)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0274345 A1 19880713; EP 0274345 B1 19910807; AT E65907 T1 19910815; AU 603614 B2 19901122; AU 8050587 A 19880519; BR 8706068 A 19880621; DE 3772023 D1 19910912; ES 2023943 B3 19920216; GR 3002447 T3 19921230; JP S63135174 A 19880607; KR 880005915 A 19880721

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87810649 A 19871110; AT 87810649 T 19871110; AU 8050587 A 19871029; BR 8706068 A 19871110; DE 3772023 T 19871110; ES 87810649 T 19871110; GR 910401041 T 19910808; JP 28441087 A 19871112; KR 870012685 A 19871111