Global Patent Index - EP 0627906 B1

EP 0627906 B1 20000524 - IMPROVEMENTS IN BLISTER PACKS

Title (en)

IMPROVEMENTS IN BLISTER PACKS

Title (de)

VERBESSERTE BLISTERPACKUNGEN

Title (fr)

AMELIORATION CONCERNANT LES PLAQUETTES BLISTER

Publication

EP 0627906 B1 20000524 (EN)

Application

EP 93903726 A 19930212

Priority

  • AU 9300063 W 19930212
  • AU PL108792 A 19920226
  • AU PL349492 A 19920713

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9316673A1] A blister pack for tablets or capsules having a flexible plastic sheet (1) thermoformed to define a plurality of open faced pockets (2) each pocket being shaped to receive an individual tablet or capsule, the open faces of the pockets being closed by a sheet of aluminium foil heat sealed to the plastic sheet, characterised in that hinge means (5) are provided across the pack on a line about which the pack is substantially symmetrical, the two halves ot the pack on either side of the hinge being adapted to be folded together with the area of aluminium foil of each said halves overlying the other whereby the aluminium foil is protected from accidental damage that might be caused by contact with a hard object, resealable fastening means (6, 7) being provided to maintain the pack in a folded configuration.

IPC 1-7

A61J 1/03

IPC 8 full level

A61J 1/03 (2006.01); B65D 75/32 (2006.01); B65D 75/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61J 1/035 (2013.01); B65D 75/323 (2013.01); B65D 75/327 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9316673 A1 19930902; AU 3486693 A 19930913; AU 671979 B2 19960919; DE 69328718 D1 20000629; DE 69328718 T2 20010111; EP 0627906 A1 19941214; EP 0627906 A4 19980422; EP 0627906 B1 20000524

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 9300063 W 19930212; AU 3486693 A 19930212; DE 69328718 T 19930212; EP 93903726 A 19930212