Blister card
AssigneeRxsafe LLC
InventorWilliam K. Holmes
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Abstract
One aspect provides a blister card for packaging pharmaceuticals including a blister sheet having a plurality of blister compartments defining a recess to receive medications. The blister card also includes a label sheet configured to be placed over the blister sheet to cover the plurality of blister compartments. The label sheet includes a plurality of seal portions that align with and correspond to each of the plurality of blister compartments. The blister card further includes a plurality of seals having a first type of seal and a second type of seal configured to adhere the label sheet to the blister sheet.
Claims28
A blister card for packaging pharmaceuticals comprising:
- a blister sheet including a plurality of blister compartments, each blister compartment defining a recess configured to receive medications;
- a label sheet configured to be placed over the blister sheet to cover the plurality of blister compartments and including a plurality of seal portions that align with and correspond to each of the plurality of blister compartments;
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- a plurality of seals including a first type of seal and a second type of seal configured to adhere the label sheet to the blister sheet, the second type of seal being different than the first type of seal.
A blister card for packaging pharmaceuticals comprising:
- a blister sheet including a plurality of blister compartments, each blister compartment defining a recess configured to receive medications;
- a label sheet configured to be placed over the blister sheet;
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- a plurality of cold seals and a plurality of hot seals provided between the blister sheet and the label sheet and configured to adhere the label sheet to the blister sheet.
A method of filling a blister card, the method comprising:
- providing a blister sheet including a plurality of blister compartments, each blister compartment defining a recess configured to receive medications;
- filling at least one of the plurality of blister compartments with one or more medications;
- placing a label sheet over the blister sheet to cover the plurality of blister compartments, the label sheet including a plurality of seal portions that align with and correspond to each of the plurality of blister compartments;
- activating a first type of seal between the blister sheet and the label sheet to temporarily connect the label sheet to blister sheet;
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- activating a second type of seal between the blister sheet and the label sheet to permanently secure the label sheet to the blister sheet.
A blister card for packaging pharmaceuticals comprising:
- a blister sheet including a plurality of blister compartments, each blister compartment defining a recess configured to receive medications;
- a label sheet configured to be placed over the blister sheet to cover the plurality of blister compartments and including a plurality of seal portions that align with and correspond to each of the plurality of blister compartments;
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- a plurality of seals configured to adhere the label sheet to the blister sheet, the plurality of seals having a first adhesive strength when activated using a first activation technique and having a second adhesive strength when activated using a second activation technique, wherein the first adhesive strength is a non-zero adhesive strength and the second adhesive strength is higher than the first adhesive strength.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.