EP 1667921 B1 20070307 - PILL DISPENSERS
Title (en)
PILL DISPENSERS
Title (de)
TABLETTENSPENDER
Title (fr)
DISTRIBUTEURS DE COMPRIMES
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 2004003921 W 20040915
- GB 0321779 A 20030917
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005028316A3] A hollow pill dispenser (1) has a mouth (9) at one end to slidingly receive a blister strip (7) so that the blister strip (7) is substantially contained within the dispenser (1). The dispenser (1) is provided with engagement means (17, 29) which directly engages a formation (23) provided on the blister strip (7) to retain the blister strip (7) within the dispenser (1). The dispenser (1) further comprises release means (15, 16, 29) operative to release the engagement between the formation (23) and the engagement means (17, 29) so that the blister strip (7) can be pulled from the dispenser (1) through the mouth (9) of the dispenser (1) to expose a predetermined number of pills, the engagement means (17, 29), when the predetermined number of pills are exposed, directly engaging another formation (23) of the blister strip (7) to resist further pills being exposed.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 83/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65D 83/0463 (2013.01); B65D 2583/0477 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005028316 A2 20050331; WO 2005028316 A3 20050602; AT E356050 T1 20070315; DE 602004005226 D1 20070419; DE 602004005226 T2 20071108; EP 1667921 A2 20060614; EP 1667921 B1 20070307; GB 0321779 D0 20031015
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 2004003921 W 20040915; AT 04768467 T 20040915; DE 602004005226 T 20040915; EP 04768467 A 20040915; GB 0321779 A 20030917