(57) A package for medicinal, pharmaceutical and similar products, particularly of the
pill type, and an associated method and apparatus for manufacturing and filling. The
package comprises a shell (1) provided with at least two wings (3), which are provided
with respective receptacles (5) for containing corresponding products, and a separation
rib (4), which is interposed between said wings; a layer (7) for closing the receptacles
(5), which is associated with the shell (2), each wing being articulated about a corresponding
side of the separation rib between an open configuration, in which the wings are mutually
spaced, and a closed configuration, in which they are arranged so that their respective
inner faces are in mutual contact and the receptacles protrude between the faces;
and means (8) for closing the wings (3) by pressing, which are associated with the
shell. The receptacles (5) of each wing (3) are offset with respect to the receptacles
(5) of the other wing (3) and are arranged side by side at a distance that is at least
equal to their transverse dimension, part of the receptacles (5) of each wing (3)
being able, in the closed configuration, to be accommodated between two adjacent receptacles
of the other one of the wings. The closure means (8), moreover, comprise at least
one ridge (12) that protrudes laterally from at least one receptacle (5).
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