Portable alarm device
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1. A portable alarm for giving preselected warnings at preselected times comprising:
- a clock generator for generating time signals;
means for translating said time signals into a plurality of selected time signal outputs each corresponding to different times;
a plurality of actuatable warning devices; and
selector means for activating selected warning devices in response to one or more of the selected time signal outputs and an activation schedule stored in a memory means, said schedule including information on the selected time signal outputs and selected warning devices for each such time signal output.
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Abstract
A portable alarm embodying a plurality of actuatable warning devices, a clock generator for generating time signals and a selector for receiving a plurality of the time signal outputs, each corresponding to different times, and utilizing the selected time signal outputs along with a stored activation schedule to actuate selected warning devices. In a preferred embodiment, the portable alarm contains medicine storage means and the actuatable warning devices are visual indicators which indicate a particular medicine to be taken.
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1. A portable alarm for giving preselected warnings at preselected times comprising:
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a clock generator for generating time signals; means for translating said time signals into a plurality of selected time signal outputs each corresponding to different times; a plurality of actuatable warning devices; and selector means for activating selected warning devices in response to one or more of the selected time signal outputs and an activation schedule stored in a memory means, said schedule including information on the selected time signal outputs and selected warning devices for each such time signal output. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 16, 17, 18)
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8. A portable medicine storage box for holding medication to be taken according to a predetermined schedule and for automatically indicating when and what medication is to be taken, comprising:
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a clock generator means for generating signals indicative of time; a plurality of medicine storage compartments; a plurality of alarms for indicating that medication is to be taken, each alarm corresponding to a separate one of said medicine compartments and, upon activation, indicating that the medication in the corresponding compartment is to be taken; selector means for producing a plurality of signals which indicate a medication schedule in terms of which particular selected medication is to be taken at certain selected times, said selector means including means for storing and displaying the medication schedule in the form of rows of selected medication for particular times; and means for activating the appropriate alarms in response to one or more of the signals from the clock generator and the selector means. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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