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Blister pack device

US7175044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 2003
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J1/035
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a blister pack device for storing and dispensing a dosage unit, including a container having an opening for receiving a blister pack. The container is provided with a dispensing mechanism for ejecting a dosage unit from a blister or the blister pack, the dispensing mechanism includes a lever arm pivotally mounted on the container and a cavity in the container for receiving an ejected dosage unit wherein the lever arm has a first open position allowing the blister pack to be positioned under the arm and a second lowered position for ejecting the dosage unit from the blister into the cavity.

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