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Pharmacy bottle, system, and method

  • US 9,085,396 B2
  • Filed: 10/27/2014
  • Issued: 07/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A container comprising:

  • a bottle including;

    a body defining a storage chamber therein,a neck extending away from the body and defining an opening opposite and providing access to the body, wherein the neck includes threads extending around an outside surface of the neck, anda pair of opposed ledges each extending radially outwardly from the neck and being spaced from each of and positioned between the body and the threads, wherein each of the pair of opposed ledges defines a surface facing away from the body toward the opening and includes a ramped extension extending from the surface further away from the body;

    a closure secured over the opening and around the neck, wherein the closure is positioned on an opposite side of the surface of each of the pair of opposed ledges as compared to the body, and the closure includes internal ramps each interfacing with one of the ramped extensions to selectively maintain the closure in place over the opening; and

    a ring formed separately from the bottle and positioned between the body and the pair of opposed ledges, wherein the ring is entirely maintained below the surface of each of the pair of opposed ledges, and each of the pair of opposed ledges interacts with the ring to maintain the ring in place relative to the bottle.

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