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Holder and packaging for a hardened medicated matrix

US5296234A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 11, 1991
Grant dateMar 22, 1994
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J2205/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A stick-like holder and packaging, including an overcap and a sealed, light, moisture and tamper resistant foil pouch, for a hardened, medicated matrix affixed to one end of the holder including detent means for releaseably mounting the overcap on the matrix end of the holder and with the holder having a flat, label receiving handle at its other end and a flange to prevent swallowing of the holder when placed in a patient's mouth to medicate or pre-medicate the patient.

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