Abbvie Inc.

John G Finch

Guy C Upchurch

Bhimaprasad Medhal

Lewis H Sita

Alexandra C Breban-Lopez

Lori K Kim

Dejan Bojicic

Todd Marshall

Joy Elizabeth Borgardt

Lori Kim

Alexandra Breban-Lopez

Lewis Sita

Michael G Geels

Dane H Carswell

Lloyd D Doigan

A child-resistant medication container assembly that includes a blister card including a plurality of compartments each configured to support a dosage of medication, and a puck including a body portion, a recess that defines a partition wall in the body portion, and a plurality of openings defined in the partition wall. Each opening corresponds to one of the plurality of compartments in the blister card. The assembly further includes a carton including a first wall opposite a second wall. An access opening is defined in the first wall and a plurality of perforations are defined in the second wall. The access opening is sized to provide access to the plurality of compartments, and each perforation corresponds to one of the plurality of compartments in the blister card.

Medicine container, method of assembling the container, and method of dispensing the medicine from the container

A medication packaging and dispensing system is provided. The system may include a plurality of medication booklets containing medication and a tray that is configured to retain the medication booklets. Each medication booklet may include a sequential tab assembly of pull tabs that aligns with a plurality of front cutouts and a plurality of back cutouts. This alignment configuration facilitates dispensing the medication from the medication booklet. The tray may include a riser that extends from a bottom wall of the tray at an oblique angle, and a first guide panel including a plurality of linear stops. The oblique angle may correspond to a pitch of the first guide panel. The riser and the plurality of linear stops may cooperate to maintain the medication booklets in a staggered configuration that is substantially parallel to the bottom wall of the tray. The system may further include a container for retaining the tray.

Medication packaging and dispensing system

Child-resistant medication container

A child-resistant medication container assembly and method of dispensing the medication from the container assembly. The medication container assembly includes a blister pack with a plurality of compartments, each of which supports a medication. The container also includes a puck and a box. The blister pack compartments are aligned with openings on the puck, and the box is configured to receive and secure the puck and the blister pack such that each of the plurality of compartments is aligned with a complementary opening in the box.

Child-resistant medication container assembly

Medication packaging combined with dispensing container

Open tray with riser and guide panels

Template for a prescription medicine container

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Vernon Hills, IL, United States of America

John G Finch