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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
May. 10, 2012
James A. Connellan, Boca Raton, FL (US);
William D. Moyer, Elgin, IL (US);
Ryan Bruce, Phoenix, AZ (US);
James A. Connellan, Boca Raton, FL (US);
William D. Moyer, Elgin, IL (US);
Ryan Bruce, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Other;
Abstract
A pill tray is provided for assisting in sorting and counting of pills and capsules comprising a generally flat transparent tray surrounded by walls on three sides, a pill receiver on a fourth side, and featuring at least one return funnel on a corner distal the pill receiver. The pill tray features at least one side handle, a pill receiver that extends rearward to the same extent as the return funnel, an advertising sleeve on the underside of the tray, efficient legs, a downwardly sloping return funnel with a ridge across the access to same, and a gradually sloped ridge between the tray and the pill receiver that has no flat surfaces. The pill tray is preferably formed as a single piece by injection molding. The pill tray may be part of a kit including a multi-function spatula.