Modular pocket medication dispenser
First Claim
1. A modular medication dispenser comprising:
- A. a main module comprising;
(i). at least one compartment; and
(ii). electronics for memory, calculation and data retrieval relating to dispensing medication from each compartment,(iii). a visual data display, and(iv). at least one alarm; and
B. at least one detachable, additional compartment comprising;
locking means and fasteners adapted to attach a each additional compartment to a preceding and succeeding compartment and to said main module;
wherein each compartment comprises a storage space for one type of tablets; and
wherein each compartment contains a drive means for a unit-dispensing a tablet of different size or shape.
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Abstract
A modulart medication-dispenser (1) adapted to be held in a pocket and being composed of a main module (2) itself comprising two compartments (2a, 2b) containing electronics sufficient for memory, calculation and data-retrieval relating to medication-dispensing by a compartment. The main module (2) also comprises visual data displays (3) and alarms (6). The dispenser is characterized in that at least one detachable additional compartment (5), comprising locking means (501, 502) and fasteners (503, 504) and forming a storage space for a given type of tablets, is detachably attached to the main module (2). The locking means (501) and the fasteners (503) of the preceding compartment cooperate with respectively the fasteners (504) and locking means (502) of the next additional compartment. Each compartment comprises a drive means (516) for a unit-dispensing component (515; FIG. 2b) adaptable to different sizes of pharmaceutical medications.
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19 Claims
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1. A modular medication dispenser comprising:
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A. a main module comprising; (i). at least one compartment; and (ii). electronics for memory, calculation and data retrieval relating to dispensing medication from each compartment, (iii). a visual data display, and (iv). at least one alarm; and B. at least one detachable, additional compartment comprising; locking means and fasteners adapted to attach a each additional compartment to a preceding and succeeding compartment and to said main module; wherein each compartment comprises a storage space for one type of tablets; and wherein each compartment contains a drive means for a unit-dispensing a tablet of different size or shape. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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