Patent ID: 7753226

Claim:
An oral medicine dispenser for administering liquid medicine comprising: a cup for holding fluid, said cup having a threaded neck portion at the upper end thereof that defines an opening therein; a cap, said cap having threads in the interior portion of said cap that mate with the threads of said cup, a first conduit for entry of air into said cup, said first conduit having a first aperture in said cap for entry of air into said first conduit and said cup, a medicine compartment located in said cap for holding liquid medicine, a second conduit for entry of air into said medicine compartment, said second conduit comprising an aperture in said cap for entry of air into said second conduit and said medicine compartment, said second conduit further comprising a value to regulate the passage of air from said second conduit into said medicine compartment, a nozzle projecting from said cap, said nozzle having a divider forming a first chamber to carry the medicine exiting said medicine compartment and a second chamber to carry the fluid exiting said cup to prevent mixing before exiting said nozzle, said nozzle having an opening for said first chamber for medicine to exit said nozzle and an opening for said second chamber for fluid to exit said nozzle, a valve for regulating the flow of medicine from said medicine compartment to said first chamber of said nozzle, and a removable flexible member adapted for sealing said medicine compartment, said first conduit and said first and second chambers of said nozzle, said member further comprising a first valve for controlling air flow through said first conduit into said cup, and a second valve for controlling fluid exiting said cup into said second chamber of said nozzle.