Monthly pill container with locking lids

- Apothecary Products, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the monthly pill container with locking lids according to the present invention, the container including seven rows of five openings, a sliding lid being associated with each row of openings;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof with a lid of the container in a partially slid open position to provide viewing an opening associated with the lid;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the container shown in FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 8 is a left side view of the container shown in FIG. 1 with a sliding side door of the container in a partially open position.

Applicant disclaims details that would otherwise be shown in a back view of the container.

The broken line showing of environment in the drawings if for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for monthly pill container with locking lids, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D349850 August 23, 1994 Leman
5379899 January 10, 1995 Thurell
D357178 April 11, 1995 Shaw
D402552 December 15, 1998 Reymond
D415958 November 2, 1999 Noble
D418288 January 4, 2000 Priebe
D430392 September 5, 2000 Noble
20040159576 August 19, 2004 Holmberg
Other references
  • Exhibits A1-A3 Apothecary Products, Inc. Maxi-Pharmadose™ Pill Dispenser.
  • Exhibits B1-B3 Item of Sweden Mediset® Pill Dispenser; ©ITEM 1994, Eur.pat. 519893 (DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, SE), U.S. Pat. No. 5,379,899.
  • Exhibits C1-C2 Practicdose Pill Dispenser.
  • Exhibits D1-D2 Pill Dispenser.
  • Exhibits E1-E4 Apothecary Products, Inc. Pharmaset® Pill Dispenser.
  • Exhibits F1-F2 Praticdose Pill Dispenser.
  • Exhibits G1-G2 Pill Dispenser.
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Patent History
Patent number: D526478
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 24, 2005
Date of Patent: Aug 15, 2006
Assignee: Apothecary Products, Inc. (Burnsville, MN)
Inventors: Robert N. Priebe (Bloomington, MN), Terrance O. Noble (Burnsville, MN)
Primary Examiner: Catherine R. Oliver
Attorney: Merchant & Gould P.C.
Application Number: 29/224,036
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/203.3