Pump cap for a pharmaceutical container, insert for a pump cap for a pharmaceutical container, pharmaceutical container with the pump cap, and computer program product

US11369761B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• MEDA AB · SE

Inventors

• Hans-Jurgen Tritschler · Homberg (Efze), DE
• Mario Weingart · Dresden, DE
• Joachim Maus · Mühlheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 2, 2016
• Grant date: Jun 28, 2022
• Expiry date: Jan 17, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G08B25/009
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

In a pump cap for a pharmaceutical container, there is an electronic unit adapted to record activation of the pump cap by a user for the release of the contents of the container and release the reporting signals in a wireless manner, and to enable operational energy to come from outside, via an appliance in the form of a personal digital assistant, in a wireless manner, in order to record one or several pump cap activations by a user and the wireless release of the reporting signals from one or more pump cap activations.