(19)
(11) EP 1 125 849 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
22.08.2001 Bulletin 2001/34

(21) Application number: 01300849.5

(22) Date of filing: 31.01.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B65D 5/42
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 01.02.2000 US 494859

(71) Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL 32256 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Wang, Daniel Tsu-Fang
    Jacksonville, FL 32224 (US)
  • Beaton, Stephen R.
    Jacksonville, FL 32250 (US)
  • Himes, George E.
    Jacksonville, FL 32259 (US)
  • Martin, Wallace Anthony
    Orange Park, FL 32073 (US)
  • Duis, Donnie Jerome
    Jacksonville, FL 32225 (US)

(74) Representative: Mercer, Christopher Paul 
Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA
London WC1A 2RA (GB)

   


(54) Customized prescription product packaging and method and system for producing customized prescription product packaging


(57) This invention provides packaging for housing at least one prescription product comprising customized graphics on at least some surface area of said packaging, said customized graphics being selected by the individual doctor prescribing said prescription product or the patient to receive said prescription product. This invention further provides the method and system for producing customized packaging which houses at least one prescription product, wherein said packaging is customized by the individual doctor prescribing and/or said patient receiving said at least one prescription product comprising the steps of:
  • receiving an order for at least one prescription product from said doctor or a refill order from said patient; and
  • printing out customized graphics specified by said doctor or said patient for said package for at least one prescription product.






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