Patent ID: 9173812
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: A61J,B65D

Abstract:
1. A packaging for unit pharmaceutical products which can be divided into a number of fractions, with at least one fraction being intended to be taken and at least one other fraction being intended to be maintained in said packaging, comprising: a receiving element for receiving a plurality of unit pharmaceutical products, said element having a plurality of cells, each cell defining both an internal space configured to accommodate one of said unit pharmaceutical products and an orifice opening into said internal space; a covering element fixed to said receiving element for covering each of said cells, at least a portion of said covering element being configured to be permanently torn or permanently removed in the region of one of said orifices to extract said unit pharmaceutical product disposed in said cell defining said orifice, thereby opening said cell; and a repositionable temporary closure member having a predetermined initial position, at which position the repositionable temporary closure member is located on the packaging and distanced from all the cells and the orifices associated with the cells, such that the repositionable temporary closure member does not inhibit the extraction of the unit pharmaceutical products located in said cells; the repositionable temporary closure member being configured to be removed from said predetermined initial position and to be placed in a temporary closure position when a unit pharmaceutical product is extracted from one of said cells by opening said cell and is divided into a number of fractions and when at least one fraction is placed back in said previously opened cell, wherein, when at the temporary closure position, said repositionable temporary closure member is temporarily fixed by adhering to said receiving element around said orifice into which said internal space of said previously opened cell opens; wherein said repositionable temporary closure member is distinct from said receiving element and said receiving element; said predetermined initial position is different than said temporary closure position; and said repositionable temporary closure member has a closure portion at least partially coated with adhesive.