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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Proteus Digital Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Inventor:
Andrew Thompson, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Proteus Digital Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/34 (2010.01); B65D 55/14 (2006.01); B65D 49/00 (2006.01); B67D 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/34 (2013.01); B65D 49/00 (2013.01); B65D 55/14 (2013.01); B67D 3/0061 (2013.01);
Abstract
The apparatus and methods of the current invention utilize a container having an interlock that prevents filling the container, dispensing from the container, or both, as well as a detecting mechanism that senses a unique identifier associated with a particular product allowing its use in conjunction with the container.