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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8123037 | Child-resistant medicate container A child-resistant medicate container includes a housing having a top segment fixedly attached to and extending from a bottom segment. Each of the bottom segment and the top segment include a generally flat first sidewall and an opposing generally flat second sidewal... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8091709 | Child-resistant package A child-resistant package includes a rectangular tray having a pair of sidewalls, a pair of laterally opposed spring arms extending from the sidewalls, a finger tab on each spring arm and a locking lug adjacent to each finger tab. A rectangular shell has an open fro... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8066122 | Child-resistant package with pivotable blister card A child-resistant package includes a case and blister cards. The blister cards are mounted for movement between stored positions inside the case and exposed positions outside the case. ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8038008 | Medicament dispenser and associated methods A medicament dispenser comprises a housing having opposing first and second walls. A connecting assembly is associated with at least one of the first and second walls to facilitate connection of the first and second walls to one another. A blister pack containing th... | 10/18/2011 |
| 7942267 | Case with pill receiving sleeves for storing and dispensing pills A case for receiving and dispensing pills, having an optional top cover having a forward edge and a rearward edge, an optional bottom cover having a forward edge and a rearward edge, a spine extending between the top cover and the bottom cover, to which the top cove... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7938265 | Medicament dispenser and method A medicament dispenser can include a first side surface, a second side surface spaced from and substantially opposed to the first side surface, and a medicament packaging structure located between the first side surface and second side surface. A pivot structure can... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7464819 | Child-resistant container A child-resistant container for holding at least one item includes a housing having upper and lower walls and a first tray pivotally mounted to the housing on a pivot axis. The first tray is pivotable between a retracted position in which the first tray is positione... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7360652 | Child resistant product dispenser A child resistant product dispenser includes a blister card having compartments for holding a product, a housing, and a blister cover for use in covering the blister card compartments. The blister cover may include a dispensing area for each compartment of the blist... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7337918 | Test strip dispenser A strip dispenser has a strip magazine, a magazine spring, a strip vial component, and a cover. The strip magazine has a magazine open end and an outer magazine casing surrounding the strip magazine adjacent the open end for a predefined distance along the strip mag... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7331460 | Shielded medicament package A shielded medication package including a blister portion and a blister shield attached to a backing substrate. Accessing a medicament is easy for an adult to accomplish, yet the package resists children biting and picking at the blister portion. The blister portion... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7163016 | Material dispenser with applicator A dispenser for material including an applicator, an elongated housing member with a well at one end thereof for receiving the applicator to shield the applicator, a laterally opening receptacle carried by the housing member for holding a coherent body of the materi... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7159720 | Container having a rotatable ring A generally cylindrical container comprised of three parts including a top shell, a bottom shell, and a rotatable ring. The top and bottom shells are affixed to each other and hold the ring captive in a race formed by the outer sidewalls and annular retaining edges ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7150355 | Case with pill receiving sleeves for storing and dispensing pills A case for receiving and dispensing pills, having an optional top cover having a forward edge and a rearward edge, an optional bottom cover having a forward edge and a rearward edge, a spine extending between the top cover and the bottom cover, to which the top cove... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7140511 | Dispenser with stowable cover A dispenser for small objects, such as candy, pills, tablets, and other objects of similar size. The dispenser includes a housing having a bottom, a front wall, a rear wall and two opposing side walls. The housing defines an interior volume and an aperture providing... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7093736 | Alarmed tablet dispenser A tablet dispenser includes a housing formed by first and second shells defining a cavity therebetween. A blister tray configured to receive a plurality of tablets therein is rotatably attached to the housing. The blister tray is moveable between a closed position i... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090079 | Child resistant package with slidable tray section A package made of cardboard, includes a sleeve and an insert, the sleeve being provided with at least one catch tab located on the inside of the sleeve and provided with at least one projection, so that the catch tab forms an angle with the upper wall of the sleeve.... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7074390 | Encapsulated dentifrice and method of use A single use capsule containing dentifrice is disclosed. It includes toothpaste or other dentifrice enclosed in a shell or coating. The dentifrice may include miswak fibers, which acts as a natural brush, therefore obviating the need for a traditional brush. The coa... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7051894 | Circular dispensing container with a hinged lid A dispensing container is formed from a toroidal-shaped body having a top surface, a bottom surface, and opposing outer and inner sidewalls defining a hollow interior and a central void. A lid having a tab portion hinged to an actuator portion covers part of the top... | 05/30/2006 |
| 6789677 | Child-resistant container A child-resistant container for holding an item includes a housing and a tray that is pivotably connected to the housing for pivotable movement between a closed position in which the tray is in the housing for preventing access to the item and an open position in wh... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6523691 | Child resistant closure A child-resistant unit does holder includes a blister pack having a plurality of protrusions formed in a sheet and a unit dose disposed in each of the protrusions. The pack is slidably received in a sleeve which covers the protrusions to prevent a unit do... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6464132 | Easy access carton A carton and a die cut for such a carton comprise two parallel lines of weakness corresponding to two edges of a side of the carton. This allows the side to be fully opened by tearing open the lines of weakness, thus giving access along the full width of ... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6036018 | Multi-drawer child resistant blister pack container The present invention is a child resistant safety container for blister packs with a housing with an opening, and slides located inside the housing which position and retain several drawers inserted into the opening. A latching mechanism is provided to en... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5924588 | Cap and interchangeable vial system A cap and vial system which allows a common cap to be used to seal each of several sizes of pharmaceutical vials, thus precluding the need for pharmacists to maintain an inventory of a differently sized cap for each specific vial size. Each of the vials h... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5915559 | Sliding blister package A medicament package for dispensing a medicament and storing an unused portion of the medicament is provided. The package has at least one panel, which has at least one whole medicament compartment and a storage blister. The storage blister is movably cou... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5915560 | Compartmentalized pill dispenser This invention relates to a compartmentalized pill dispenser that is small enough to be carried with the user at all times, seals the pills against moisture and other degrading elements, protects the pills against vibration and is easy to use by an impair... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5709305 | Dispenser for solid pharmaceutical preparations A new dispenser for solid pharmaceutical preparations consists of a flat container with a removal well 3 which can be closed or opened by the flipping round of a closure member 5 with a convexity 6 engaging in the removal well 3.... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5709306 | Adult container and dispenser for small items An adult container according to the present invention comprises a container body and a cup-shaped closure which is installed telescopically over the open end of the container body. An annular rib, a plurality of longitudinal ramps and an annular groove an... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5693036 | Method of injection moulding an undercut formation on a circular body and a closure assembly including a coupling element A method of injection moulding an undercut formation on a circular body in which the formation is moulded in a series of arcuate sections alternating with spaces. According to the method, the moulding core, which produces the formation, is extracted by fi... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5669503 | Medication dose control system A medication dose control system comprising: a housing including a main unit including a essentially hollow interior and a central section, a front wall and a back wall, the main unit including a central axle extending from the front wall to the back wall... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5634560 | Hair implement storage device The invention is to a storage device for storing hair accessories such as a comb, brush, and/or a can of hair spray internal to the storage device. At the same time the outside of the storage device is used to store and display fabric covered elastic pony... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5620109 | Asymmetrical portable dispenser An asymmetrical portable dispenser having a dispenser opening for dispensing small articles. Asymmetrical dispenser including an asymmetrical tray slidably mounted within a similarly configured asymmetrical sleeve for orientating the dispenser opening in ... | 04/15/1997 |
| 5579933 | Safety container and dispenser for small items A child-resistant container according to the present invention has a container body and a cup-shaped closure which is installed telescopically over the open end of the container body. Mating longitudinal splines and ribs are provided on the adjacent walls... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5575392 | Pill dispenser A pill dispenser is provided for dispensing a series of different pills over a prescribed period. The dispenser disclosed is provided with a calendar that can be pre-set to begin the regimen on whatever day is selected. The apparatus of the present invent... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5501337 | Analgesic tablet container Applicant has invented a container for the tablets which contains a plurality of slots arranged in a radial fashion around the center of the container. Each of the slots are configured to accept at least one such frangible tablet. Each tablet is held with... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5489024 | Child resistant medication container There is disclosed a medication container which is adapted to be side loaded with unit doses of medication during packaging operations. After being filled with the unit doses of medication, the container side is sealed. The medication doses can be removed... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5476181 | Child-resistant product dispenser A child-resistant product dispenser includes a container having an open neck. A cap having an opening is rotatably supported by the neck of the container in closed and locked condition. One of the neck and cap includes at least a first trackway and the ot... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5405011 | Blister pack pill dispenser A dispenser for receiving and dispensing oral solid drugs from prior art a blister pack singulates and dispenses oral solid drugs. The dispenser for the blister pack includes a cylindrical cage defining at least one recess for keying to one or more of the... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5388698 | Pocket carrier for dispensing products in precise quantitites A carrier/dispenser includes an outer container having openings at the top and at the bottom, and a removable cap that fits frictionally over the top opening. Inside the container is a plurality of units, each unit including a capsule that nests or interf... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5383559 | Dispensing container for tablets A dispensing container for containing a plurality of medical or food supplement tablets contained within the container in a random fashion and dispensing the tablets one at a time. The container has a hollow body and a first and second end, the first end ... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5372267 | Safety container and dispenser for small items A child-resistant container according to the present invention comprises a container body and a cup-shaped closure which is installed telescopically over the open end of the container body. Mating longitudinal splines and ribs are provided on the adjacent... | 12/13/1994 |
