Method and apparatus for dispensing materials from blister packa

Details Method and apparatus for dispensing materials from blister packa Method and apparatus for dispensing materials from blister packa

1993-01-19

1994-11-29

Skaggs, H. Grant

Article dispensing

With cutter or punch

221 88, 221 93, 221197, 206531, 206538, B65D 8300

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053681878

ABSTRACT:
A dispenser and method for dispensing materials from a blister pack of one or more blister cards. A single blister card having a plurality of blisters thereon can be used with other blister cards in a stack. To dispense materials from the aligned blisters of stacked blister cards, a plunger is driven through a guide hole in a top plate and into aligned blisters of a stack of blister cards. In this way, a plurality of blisters can be quickly and cleanly opened. Thus, a plurality of medical pills can be liberated from the blisters and can easily gravitate to a collection region below the stack of blister cards. Several embodiments of the mount for the blister card stack is disclosed.

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