MEDICATION PACKAGING AND DISPENSING SYSTEM

摘要

A medication packaging and dispensing system is provided. The system may include a plurality of medication booklets containing medication and a tray that is configured to retain the medication booklets. Each medication booklet may include a sequential tab assembly of pull tabs that aligns with a plurality of front cutouts and a plurality of back cutouts. This alignment configuration facilitates dispensing the medication from the medication booklet. The tray may include a riser that extends from a bottom wall of the tray at an oblique angle, and a first guide panel including a plurality of linear stops. The oblique angle may correspond to a pitch of the first guide panel. The riser and the plurality of linear stops may cooperate to maintain the medication booklets in a staggered configuration that is substantially parallel to the bottom wall of the tray. The system may further include a container for retaining the tray.

主权项

1. A blank for constructing a medication booklet, said blank comprising:
a plurality of panels coupled together along a plurality of fold lines, said plurality of panels comprising:
an inner front panel comprising a plurality of front cutouts defined therein;an outer front panel comprising a sequential tab assembly including a plurality of pull tabs; anda back panel comprising a plurality of back cutouts defined therein; wherein each pull tab of said plurality of pull tabs substantially aligns with an associated front cutout of said plurality of front cutouts and an associated back cutout of said plurality of back cutouts, when the medication booklet is formed from said blank.