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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2019
Quang Hong Kao, Richmond Hill, CA;
John Yui Ki Poon, Thornhill, CA;
Quang Hong Kao, Richmond Hill, CA;
John Yui Ki Poon, Thornhill, CA;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention is a medication dispensing system and device comprising a multiple compartment dispensing cartridge made of rigid and flexible materials. The cartridge is preloaded with dispensable contents and inserted into the housing of the dispensing device. A flexible ribbon with an opening run through a plurality of slits in the vertical walls in a closed loop manner resulting in formation of compartments. The ribbon is moved, by a motor, such that the opening reaches a specific compartment at a specific time, thereby releasing the contents of that compartment at that time. Other features, such as a microcontroller is provided to control the dispensing date and time of the contents based on pre-determined conditions.