Child resistant medical package
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1. A medical package comprising:
- a first portion for holding a carrier for a pharmaceutical composition or a medical device;
a second portion, wherein said first and second portion are adapted to mutually engage upon folding and/or pressing of said second portion and said first portion onto each other, said second portion when engaged onto said first portion producing a rigid structure having a bursting strength between 1 and 1000 pounds per square inch (psi) and a compressive strength between 1 and 1000 pounds per square inch (psi) thereby providing a child resistant medical package that cannot be crushed or perforated by child handling; and
two pairs of gripping elements, wherein said two pairs of gripping elements have the same shape and, wherein only one of said two pairs of gripping elements comprises at least two openers or opening elements that physically hinder children from opening said medical package.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a medical package for enclosing pharmaceutical composition or medical devices, with at least three degrees of child protection means. The package cannot be crushed or perforated by a child, and is provided with opening means which physically hinder children from opening the package. The opening means are counter-intuitive, so that reading instructions is necessary in order to open the package.
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8 Claims
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1. A medical package comprising:
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a first portion for holding a carrier for a pharmaceutical composition or a medical device; a second portion, wherein said first and second portion are adapted to mutually engage upon folding and/or pressing of said second portion and said first portion onto each other, said second portion when engaged onto said first portion producing a rigid structure having a bursting strength between 1 and 1000 pounds per square inch (psi) and a compressive strength between 1 and 1000 pounds per square inch (psi) thereby providing a child resistant medical package that cannot be crushed or perforated by child handling; and two pairs of gripping elements, wherein said two pairs of gripping elements have the same shape and, wherein only one of said two pairs of gripping elements comprises at least two openers or opening elements that physically hinder children from opening said medical package. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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