Container and method for dispensing transdermal dosage forms
US6865444B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 24, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M35/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a two compartment device (10), and method of use, for the disposal of used transdermal dosage forms (26) and the dispensing of unused transdermal dosage forms (28). The first compartment (12) has a dosage form inlet (16) and a detector (20), and the second compartment (14) has a dosage form outlet (22) in communication with the detector (20). The detector (20) permits the dispensing of an unused transdermal dosage (28) form from the outlet (22).
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