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Medication timing device

US5719780A · kind A · utility

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33Claims
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Filing dateMay 6, 1996
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J2205/60
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medication regime control device employs a plurality of liquid crystal displays controlled by a preprogrammed electronic circuit to display to a patient the number of doses of selected identified medications to be consumed at the time of display and any special instructions with respect thereto. The device acts as a watch and personal identifier between displays of the need to take medication.

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