Patent ID: 7735684
Filing Date: 2010-06-15
Classification: A61J,B65D

Abstract:
1. A pill bottle comprising: an internal annular wall having an outer side surface with a plurality of circumferentially spaced, vertically oriented first protrusions that project radially outwardly from said outer side surface; an internal annular divider disposed in radially spaced enclosing relation to said internal annular wall, and having an outer side surface and an inner surface that both undulate so as to define troughs and ridges wherein an adjacent pair of said first protrusions is located in spaced confronting relation to each of said troughs thereby defining a plurality of pill wells that allow each of a plurality of pills to be stored resting upon at least one of a tip and an edge; and an outer annular wall arranged in spaced apart surrounding relation to said internal annular wall and said internal annular divider, and including a plurality of circumferentially spaced, vertically oriented second protrusions that project radially inwardly from an inner side surface wherein an adjacent pair of said second protrusions is located in spaced confronting relation to a trough defined by said outer side surface of said internal annular divider thereby defining a second plurality of pill wells that allow each of a further plurality of pills to be stored resting upon at least one of a tip and an edge.