Medicine Container, Method of Assembling the Container, and Method of Manufacturing the Container
AssigneeAbbVie Inc.
InventorsBhimaprasad Medhal, James J. Hughes
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Abstract
A medicine container that includes a container body including a bottom wall that at least partially defines an interior of the container body. The bottom wall includes a protrusion extending into the interior. The medicine container also includes a canister base removably couplable to the protrusion. The canister base is further configured to hold a desiccant canister within the interior of the container body when the canister base is coupled to the protrusion.
Claims21
1-20. (canceled)
A medicine container comprising:
- a container body comprising a bottom wall that at least partially defines an interior of the container body, wherein the bottom wall comprises a protrusion extending into the interior;
- and
- a canister base coupled to the protrusion, wherein the canister base is configured to hold a desiccant canister within the interior of the container body when the canister base is coupled to the protrusion.
A medicine container comprising:
- a container body comprising a bottom wall that at least partially defines an interior of the container body, wherein the bottom wall comprises a protrusion extending into the interior;
- and
- a canister base formed separately from, and then integrally joined with, the protrusion, wherein the canister base is configured to hold a desiccant canister within the interior of the container body when the canister base is coupled to the protrusion.
A method of assembling a medicine container, the method comprising:
- inserting a canister base through an opening in the medicine container, wherein the medicine container includes a container body having a bottom wall and an interior at least partially defined by the bottom wall, wherein the bottom wall includes a protrusion extending into the interior;
- coupling the canister base to the protrusion;
- and
- coupling a desiccant canister to the canister base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.