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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2003
Shoji Yuyama, Osaka, JP;
Yasuhiro Shigeyama, Osaka, JP;
Shoji Yuyama, Osaka, JP;
Yasuhiro Shigeyama, Osaka, JP;
Yuyama Mfg. Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A device for dispensing medicine includes a dispensing device body (), a cassette () fixed removably to the dispensing device body in order to contain medicines while arranging, and a pushing mechanism () for pushing out the medicines in the cassette () toward one end side. The cassette () includes a cover () and a stopping/receiving part () disposed internally in the longitudinal direction. The pushing mechanism () includes an abutting part () contained in the cassette () and abutting against the medicines, a biasing part () for biasing the abutting part () against the medicine, and a stopping part () stopping at the stopping/receiving part () of the cassette () only when the cover () is opened. Consequently, the cassettes () can be arranged at a high density and a desired number of medicines can be dispensed surely.