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PILL DISPENSER CANISTER HAVING DUAL RESERVOIRS

  • US 20110278319A1
  • Filed: 05/11/2010
  • Published: 11/17/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A dual-reservoir canister for dispensing pills, the canister comprising:

  • a dispensing reservoir for holding a first supply of pills;

    a backup reservoir for holding a second supply of pills;

    a partial partition separates the dispensing reservoir from the backup reservoir and provides a passageway for transferring pills from the backup reservoir to the dispensing reservoir;

    a pill dispensing mechanism that releases a desired quantity of the first supply of pills from the dispensing reservoir at a target location;

    an access door for filling the backup reservoir; and

    a passageway between the backup reservoir and the dispensing reservoir for transferring pills from the backup reservoir to the dispensing reservoir.

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