Pill cases with a retractable display assembly
US7353939B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 22, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J1/03
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A pill case includes a pill holding portion having at least one pill holding compartment for receiving and retaining a pill, and a retractable display assembly in operative association with the pill holding portion, wherein the retractable display assembly includes a retractable card having at least one surface defining a display area for displaying indicia which can be read by a user, the retractable card is being movable to a non-retracted position in which the retractable card is at least substantially uncovered with respect to the pill holding portion and an assembly for preventing the retractable card from disengaging from the retractable display assembly.
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