Patent ID: 7937911
Filing Date: 2011-05-10
Classification: A61J,B65B,B65D

Abstract:
1. A method of preparing a blister card using a fixture to contain medicaments in accordance with a predetermined prescription, the method comprising: aligning a plurality of blisters of a blister sheet blank with a plurality of depressions formed in a top surface of a support plate of a first fixture; filling at least some of the blisters of the blister sheet blank with one or more medicaments; stacking a plate on the blister sheet blank to prevent contamination and to retain the one or more medicaments in the at least some blisters of the blister sheet blank; transporting the first fixture, the blister sheet blank, the one or more medicaments, and the stacked plate; removing the date from the blister sheet blank to expose the blister sheet blank and the one or more medicaments; covering the blister sheet blank with a backing layer blank; applying at least one of pressure and heat to the backing layer blank, the blister sheet blank, and the first fixture to seal the backing layer blank and the blister sheet blank together.