Storage container for a storage and dispensing station
AssigneeBecton Dickinson Rowa Germany GmbH
InventorErika Braun
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Abstract
A storage container for a storage and dispensing station for small piece goods, in particular drugs or dietary supplement products, is provided. The storage container includes a housing having a circular cylindrical section, a separating device having a plurality of channels and a base area arranged in the circular cylindrical section of the housing, as well as a retainer. The base area of the separating device is provided with a plurality of depressions and/or elevations, at least in sections, to reduce a possible contact area between the base area and small piece good, the shape and size that is selected in such a way that an electrostatic attraction between small piece goods and the base area is reduced.
Claims20
A storage container for a storage and dispensing station, the storage container comprising:
- a housing comprising a dispensing opening disposed in a housing bottom surface;
- a separating device disposed in the housing, the separating device comprising a plurality of channels and a base area facing the housing bottom surface;
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- a plurality of contact reducing members disposed on the separating device base area, the plurality of contact reducing members configured to reduce a contact area between the separating device base area and one or more small piece goods within the storage container.
A system for storage and dispensing of small piece goods, the system comprising:
- a plurality of storage containers, each storage container comprising:
- a housing comprising a dispensing opening disposed in a housing bottom surface;
- a separating device disposed in the housing, the separating device comprising a plurality of channels and a base area facing the housing bottom surface;
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- a plurality of contact reducing members disposed on the separating device base area, the plurality of contact reducing members configured to reduce a contact area between the separating device base area and one or more small piece goods within the storage container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.