Patent ID: 9669989
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A61J,B65D

Claim:
1. A combination medicine container and dispenser comprising: a cylindrical bottle having, a cap situated on and over the open top of the upper cylindrical portion of the cylindrical bottle; and indexing means disposed in the interior area of the cylindrical bottle and configured to cooperate with the cylindrical bottle to allow a user to dispense a single medicament of the medicaments within the upper interior area through the notch the lower interior area; the notch in a side of the cylindrical bottle at the bottom of the lower cylindrical portion of the cylindrical bottle providing communication between the lower interior area and outside of the cylindrical bottle; the cap includes flanges on its underside that cooperate with the cylindrical bottle to retain the cap onto the upper cylindrical portion of the cylindrical bottle; and the indexing means comprises: wherein a single medicament of medicaments held in the upper lower interior area of the lower interior area of the lower cylindrical portion and the upper interior area of the upper cylindrical portion of the cylindrical bottle is dispensed from the cylindrical bottle via the outlet at the bottom of the base and through the notch in the side of the cylindrical bottle when the dispenser is rotated from a rotational position wherein the inlet of the channel of the cylindrical base of the dispenser registers with the central bore of the divider and one of the plurality of differently sized holes that is registered with the central bore of the divider such that a single medicament falls into the channel in the side of the base via the inlet of the channel, to a rotational position wherein the outlet of the channel of the base of the dispenser registers with the notch in the side of the cylindrical bottle.