Empty medicinal and food capsule
AssigneeSu-Heung Capsule Co., Ltd.
InventorJoo H. Yang
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Abstract
An empty medicinal and food capsule includes a cap member containing a cap circumferential slot disposed on the upper portion and at least one raised member disposed on the inner surface thereof, the cap circumferential slot having a triangular slot formed on the outer surface thereof, and a body member containing a body circumferential slot disposed on the upper portion thereof whereby the cap member and the body member can be slidably locked with each other by slidably locking the cap circumferential slot with the body circumferential slot, at the time, the triangular slot prevents from semi-locking or final locking in a prelocking state, and prevents from separating the cap member form the body member in a final locking state, and the capsule is not deformed.
Claims7
A medicinal and food capsule having inside and outside surfaces, thereof, said capsule comprising:
- a body member and a cap member, said cap member being adapted to slidably fit over said body member to form a completed capsule,
- said body member containing a body circumferential slot formed on said outside surface of the upper portion thereof,
- said cap member containing a cap circumferential slot formed on said outside surface thereof,
- a plurality of projections formed on said inside surface of the cap member at the cap circumferential slot and extending inwardly for engaging an upper end of the body member above the body circumferential slot to form a prelocking state, and for tightly braising said body circumferential slot in a final locking state, and
- a plurality of raised members disposed on the lower portion of said cap member and extending inwardly from the inside surface of said cap member, whereby the body member and cap member are preliminarily locked prior to final locking, the medicinal and food capsule is not deformed, and the cap member is not separated from the body member.
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