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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1995
Howard P Phykitt, Wilson, NC (US);
Health Corporation, Rocky Mount, NC (US);
Abstract
In combination with an alkaline and aspirin combination compound the improvement of a package which serves as both a shipping container for an individual dosage of such medication and at least one of a mixing vessel for mixing such individual dosage with a requisite volume of a liquid solvent and for serving as a drinking cup. The package includes a back portion formed of a material impervious to such liquid solvent and a front portion, also formed of a material impervious to such liquid solvent, overlaying such back portion. Such front portion and such back portion being joined together substantially at a common periphery to form a closed envelope structure with such individual dosage sealed within such closed envelope structure between the front portion and such back portion. This envelope structure adapted to be opened at one edge to convert it to an open-topped envelope structure. Additionally, the front portion and the back portion are adapted to be bowed apart at least sufficient to effect a predetermined volume within such open-topped envelope structure. Such open-topped envelope structure having such volume therein adapted to receive such requisite volume of liquid solvent thereto to be admixed with and dissolve such medication therein and be retained within this open-topped envelope structure.