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Systems and methods for portable pill dispensers with various dispensing mechanisms

US12186273B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2023
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/197
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Portable pill dispensers are disclosed herein. The portable pill dispenser may include a container configured to house at least one pill therein, a housing attachable to the container, and a dispensing mechanism disposed within the housing. In one configuration, the dispensing mechanism includes one or more rotating gates disposed about the ramp to control the movement of the at least one pill to the dispensing mechanism.

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