Pill dispenser
US11198553B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2583/0486
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a dispenser for use with a pill container. The dispenser comprises a base, a reciprocating element, a revolving distributor and a cam assembly, whereby the cam assembly translates a reciprocation of the reciprocating element into a rotation of the revolving distributor and allow dispensing a single pill at each reciprocation cycle. The dispenser of the present invention allows patients to be provided with medications by an easy-to-use means for dispensing of a single dosage by a simple press of a hand.
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