Title:
PILL DISPENSER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/084437
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A pill container and dispenser includes pill dispenser cap having a rotatable carousel with a pill-receiving chamber. The carousel is rotatable between a position in which the chamber receives pills from a storage component of the pill dispenser, and a position in which the pill can be dispensed from the chamber to a user. The pill dispenser includes systems for detecting the dispensing of the pill, and systems for recording and/or reporting pill dispensing events to a mobile device or remote server to allow compliance tacking. Some embodiments of the pill dispenser require a removal tool to remove a cap assembly from the storage compartment. Some embodiments including a locking ring that prevents the removal tool from removing the cap assembly. The locking ring must be damaged in some embodiments to remove the locking ring from the container.
Inventors:
HERBERT JOHN (US)
LECLERC SCOTT (US)
PARKER SPENCER (US)
HOTALING BRYAN (US)
DEVINE PATRICK (US)
LECLERC SCOTT (US)
PARKER SPENCER (US)
HOTALING BRYAN (US)
DEVINE PATRICK (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2018/057759
Publication Date:
June 20, 2019
Filing Date:
October 26, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
JMH CONSULTING GROUP LLC (US)
International Classes:
B65D41/04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
AMUNDSEN, Eric, L. (US)
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