Medication container dispenser
OwnerGerhart Cullen Beckerinventor
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical dispenser includes a substantially cylindrical dispenser body including a curved sidewall with a flat longitudinal surface, a base perpendicular to the flat longitudinal surface at a first end, an orifice at a second end, opposite the base, and a side portal spaced from the base; and a cap that can couple to the first end and to the second end. The curved sidewall has a side portal having a perimeter in an arced “T” shape with rounded edges. The dispenser accommodates multiple capped cylindrical pharmaceutical containers.
Claims5
A pharmaceutical dispenser configured to accommodate a plurality of capped cylindrical pharmaceutical containers, comprising:
- a substantially cylindrical dispenser body including:
- a curved sidewall having a planar longitudinal surface and notches formed in the curved sidewall,
- a first end comprising a base perpendicular to the planar longitudinal surface,
- a second end, with an orifice, opposite the base, and
- a side portal spaced from the base, said side portal having a perimeter in an arced “T” shape with rounded edges;
- and
- a cap removably couplable to the first end or to the second end;
- wherein the cap is operative to couple to the first end in a use position;
- and wherein the cap has a curved cap rim, operative to abut the curved sidewall when coupled to the first end or to the second end, having locking tabs formed on an inner surface thereof, and wherein the cap is operative to couple to the second end in a storage position;
- wherein the notches are adjacent to the first and the second end and wherein said notches are adapted to receive the locking tabs.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.