Patent ID: 6021902
Filing Date: 2000-02-08
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
A modular medicine container with means for reminding a user of time to take medicines, comprising a cover and at least one case connected to a bottom of said cover, said cover being provided along two longitudinal lower edges with first retaining means, and said case each being provided along two longitudinal upper edges with sliding grooves for engaging with said first retaining means of said cover and along two longitudinal lower edges with second retaining means for engaging with said sliding grooves of another said case, said case each defining a space in which partitions are provided to divide said space into a plurality of compartments into which medicines are dispensed; said medicine container being characterized in that said cover is provided with a timing circuit for setting times to take said medicines, and that said case each is provided at front wall surfaces of said compartments with designs symbolizing different times to remind a user of taking said medicines contained in each said compartment at a time symbolized by said design in front of said compartment.