Storage container for a storage and dispensing station
AssigneeBecton Dickinson Rowa Germany GmbH
InventorDietmar Gross
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Abstract
Storage containers are provided that include a housing having a dispensing opening for dispensing small piece goods, a separating device disposed in the housing and comprising at least one channel configured to receive at least one small piece good, and a holder configured to secure a retainer against a concurrent rotation with the separating device and to align the retainer with the dispensing opening by the holder interacting with the housing. Other storage containers and systems having storage containers are also provided.
Claims20
A storage container comprising:
- a housing having a dispensing opening for dispensing small piece goods;
- a separating device disposed in the housing and comprising at least one channel configured to receive at least one small piece good;
- and
- a holder configured to secure a retainer against a concurrent rotation with the separating device and to align the retainer with the dispensing opening by the holder interacting with the housing.
A storage container comprising:
- a housing having a dispensing opening for dispensing small piece goods;
- a separating device disposed in the housing and comprising at least one channel configured to receive at least one small piece good;
- and
- a positioner configured to engage with an annular groove of the separating device and to fix a retainer vertically with respect to the separating device.
A system having a plurality of storage containers, at least one storage container comprising:
- a housing having a dispensing opening for dispensing small piece goods;
- a separating device disposed in the housing and comprising at least one channel configured to receive at least one small piece good;
- and one of:
- a holder configured to secure a retainer against a concurrent rotation with the separating device and to align the retainer with the dispensing opening by the holder interacting with the housing;
- and
- a positioner configured to engage with an annular groove of the separating device and to fix a retainer vertically with respect to the separating device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.