Pharmacy bottle system and method

US9033151B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9033151-B2
Application numberUS-201414272930-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 8, 2014
Priority dateJan 25, 2005
Publication dateMay 19, 2015
Grant dateMay 19, 2015

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Abstract

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A pharmacy bottle system includes a bottle and a ring. The bottle is formed as a single piece of molded plastic material and includes a body and a neck. The body defines an interior cavity. The interior cavity extends from a first end to a second end of the interior cavity. The body includes a spine portion covering the first end of the interior cavity. The spine portion defines a spine width measured from a front to a back of spine portion. The neck extends from the second end of the interior cavity and has an opening therethrough providing access to the interior cavity. The ring is secured about the neck of the bottle. The ring defines a ring width measured between a front and a back of the ring. The ring width is larger than the spine width. The neck extends above a top surface of the ring.

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What is claimed is: 1. A pharmacy bottle system comprising: a bottle formed as a single piece of molded plastic material, the bottle including: a body defining an interior cavity therein, the interior cavity extending from a first end of the interior cavity to a second end of the interior cavity, wherein the body includes a spine portion covering the first end of the interior cavity, and the spine portion defines an exterior spine width measured from a front of the spine portion…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • A61J1/00Primary

    Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9033151B2 cover?
A pharmacy bottle system includes a bottle and a ring. The bottle is formed as a single piece of molded plastic material and includes a body and a neck. The body defines an interior cavity. The interior cavity extends from a first end to a second end of the interior cavity. The body includes a spine portion covering the first end of the interior cavity. The spine portion defines a spine width m…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Target Brands Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61J1/00. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 19 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).