GB2408256B - Pill dispenser - Google Patents

Pill dispenser

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Publication number
GB2408256B
GB2408256B GB0327072A GB0327072A GB2408256B GB 2408256 B GB2408256 B GB 2408256B GB 0327072 A GB0327072 A GB 0327072A GB 0327072 A GB0327072 A GB 0327072A GB 2408256 B GB2408256 B GB 2408256B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
pill dispenser
pill
dispenser
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0327072A
Other versions
GB0327072D0 (en
GB2408256A (en
Inventor
Scott Valentine
Jonathan Hart
Mark Chadwick
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Surgichem Ltd
Original Assignee
Surgichem Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Surgichem Ltd filed Critical Surgichem Ltd
Priority to GB0327072A priority Critical patent/GB2408256B/en
Publication of GB0327072D0 publication Critical patent/GB0327072D0/en
Priority to DK04798592.4T priority patent/DK1684688T3/en
Priority to AU2004292398A priority patent/AU2004292398B2/en
Priority to PL04798592T priority patent/PL1684688T3/en
Priority to SI200432183T priority patent/SI1684688T1/en
Priority to EP04798592.4A priority patent/EP1684688B1/en
Priority to ES04798592.4T priority patent/ES2494816T3/en
Priority to PT47985924T priority patent/PT1684688E/en
Priority to NZ547390A priority patent/NZ547390A/en
Priority to PCT/GB2004/004878 priority patent/WO2005051284A2/en
Publication of GB2408256A publication Critical patent/GB2408256A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2408256B publication Critical patent/GB2408256B/en
Priority to CY20141100672T priority patent/CY1115494T1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D75/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes, or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D75/28—Articles or materials wholly enclosed in composite wrappers, i.e. wrappers formed by associating or interconnecting two or more sheets or blanks
    • B65D75/30—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding
    • B65D75/32—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents
    • B65D75/325—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents one sheet being recessed, and the other being a flat not- rigid sheet, e.g. puncturable or peelable foil
    • B65D75/327—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents one sheet being recessed, and the other being a flat not- rigid sheet, e.g. puncturable or peelable foil and forming several compartments
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J1/00—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes
    • A61J1/03—Containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes for pills or tablets
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
    • B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
    • B65D43/162—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container, the lid and the hinge being made of one piece
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2575/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D2575/28—Articles or materials wholly enclosed in composite wrappers, i.e. wrappers formed by association or interconnecting two or more sheets or blanks
    • B65D2575/30—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding
    • B65D2575/32—Articles or materials enclosed between two opposed sheets or blanks having their margins united, e.g. by pressure-sensitive adhesive, crimping, heat-sealing, or welding one or both sheets or blanks being recessed to accommodate contents
    • B65D2575/3209—Details
    • B65D2575/3218—Details with special means for gaining access to the contents
    • B65D2575/3254—Integral means for assisting piercing or tearing
GB0327072A 2003-11-21 2003-11-21 Pill dispenser Expired - Fee Related GB2408256B (en)

Priority Applications (11)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0327072A GB2408256B (en) 2003-11-21 2003-11-21 Pill dispenser
ES04798592.4T ES2494816T3 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill Dispenser
NZ547390A NZ547390A (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser with a lid and a number of recessed cavities covered with a frangable film
PL04798592T PL1684688T3 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
SI200432183T SI1684688T1 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
EP04798592.4A EP1684688B1 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
DK04798592.4T DK1684688T3 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 pill dispenser
PT47985924T PT1684688E (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
AU2004292398A AU2004292398B2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
PCT/GB2004/004878 WO2005051284A2 (en) 2003-11-21 2004-11-18 Pill dispenser
CY20141100672T CY1115494T1 (en) 2003-11-21 2014-08-21 PILL DISTRIBUTOR

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0327072A GB2408256B (en) 2003-11-21 2003-11-21 Pill dispenser

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0327072D0 GB0327072D0 (en) 2003-12-24
GB2408256A GB2408256A (en) 2005-05-25
GB2408256B true GB2408256B (en) 2007-04-11

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB0327072A Expired - Fee Related GB2408256B (en) 2003-11-21 2003-11-21 Pill dispenser

Country Status (11)

Country Link
EP (1) EP1684688B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2004292398B2 (en)
CY (1) CY1115494T1 (en)
DK (1) DK1684688T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2494816T3 (en)
GB (1) GB2408256B (en)
NZ (1) NZ547390A (en)
PL (1) PL1684688T3 (en)
PT (1) PT1684688E (en)
SI (1) SI1684688T1 (en)
WO (1) WO2005051284A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2416758B (en) 2004-08-05 2007-10-24 Surgichem Ltd Seal
GB2441759B (en) * 2006-09-15 2011-08-31 Alpa Shantilal Pabari Dispensing container
GB2448188B (en) 2007-04-05 2011-08-17 Alpa Shantilal Pabari Dispensing container
US20120055816A1 (en) * 2010-08-30 2012-03-08 Buchko Raymond G Clamshell Package With Snap Fit Closure And Method Of Forming Same
EP3204314B1 (en) 2014-10-10 2021-01-06 Bemis Company, Inc. Snap close peel reseal package

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1099499A (en) * 1964-11-26 1968-01-17 Aspro Nicholas Ltd Improvements relating to the packaging of tablets
WO1988004264A1 (en) * 1986-12-04 1988-06-16 Lawson Mardon Group Limited Dispensing device
DE4010428A1 (en) * 1990-03-31 1991-10-10 Tad Pharm Werk Lightweight plastic e.g. pill-box - is thermo:formed in one piece and has hinged part on one edge of flat rim round lower part to allow top to be folded down over lower part
US6024222A (en) * 1996-07-01 2000-02-15 Astra Aktiebolag Blister pack
EP1094430A2 (en) * 1999-10-21 2001-04-25 Knoll AG Multipart label for blister packs, method of fabrication and use
GB2385841A (en) * 2002-03-01 2003-09-03 Piae Ltd A dispensing wallet incorporating a blister pack
WO2003089333A1 (en) * 2002-04-17 2003-10-30 Boots Healthcare International Limited Device for dispensing from a blister pack
GB2389355A (en) * 2003-06-28 2003-12-10 Donald Aslett Dispensing pack having compartments

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US3111220A (en) * 1962-01-18 1963-11-19 Poster Packaging Inc Reclosable container
US4169531A (en) * 1977-08-18 1979-10-02 Packaging Components Industries, Inc. Plastic container with individual product pockets
BE1003274A6 (en) * 1990-01-04 1992-02-11 Elst Jean Medication holder
DE69122760T2 (en) 1990-08-02 1997-04-24 Surgichem Ltd TABLET PACK
WO1996003329A1 (en) * 1994-07-26 1996-02-08 Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Convertible child-resistant blister package
DE19744955A1 (en) * 1997-10-10 1999-04-15 Bernhard Bartsch Gmbh Thermoformed resealable packaging for foodstuffs

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1099499A (en) * 1964-11-26 1968-01-17 Aspro Nicholas Ltd Improvements relating to the packaging of tablets
WO1988004264A1 (en) * 1986-12-04 1988-06-16 Lawson Mardon Group Limited Dispensing device
DE4010428A1 (en) * 1990-03-31 1991-10-10 Tad Pharm Werk Lightweight plastic e.g. pill-box - is thermo:formed in one piece and has hinged part on one edge of flat rim round lower part to allow top to be folded down over lower part
US6024222A (en) * 1996-07-01 2000-02-15 Astra Aktiebolag Blister pack
EP1094430A2 (en) * 1999-10-21 2001-04-25 Knoll AG Multipart label for blister packs, method of fabrication and use
GB2385841A (en) * 2002-03-01 2003-09-03 Piae Ltd A dispensing wallet incorporating a blister pack
WO2003089333A1 (en) * 2002-04-17 2003-10-30 Boots Healthcare International Limited Device for dispensing from a blister pack
GB2389355A (en) * 2003-06-28 2003-12-10 Donald Aslett Dispensing pack having compartments

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1684688A2 (en) 2006-08-02
ES2494816T3 (en) 2014-09-16
DK1684688T3 (en) 2014-08-25
CY1115494T1 (en) 2017-01-04
SI1684688T1 (en) 2014-10-30
GB0327072D0 (en) 2003-12-24
PL1684688T3 (en) 2015-02-27
AU2004292398A1 (en) 2005-06-09
WO2005051284A2 (en) 2005-06-09
EP1684688B1 (en) 2014-05-21
PT1684688E (en) 2014-09-03
GB2408256A (en) 2005-05-25
WO2005051284A3 (en) 2005-11-24
AU2004292398B2 (en) 2009-05-07
NZ547390A (en) 2009-09-25

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Effective date: 20141121