Title: Improved bottle cap indicator and method thereof
Application Number: 200310102361 Application Date: 2003.10.27
Publication Number: 1498829 Publication Date: 2004.05.26
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: B65D83/00,G04B47/00,G04F3/00,G08B1/00
Applicant(s) Name: Ebert F. Diezg Address:
Inventor(s) Name:
Attorney & Agent: zhang jinhai
Abstract:
     An adherent timer device for mounting upon a prescription medicine bottle cap. The device comprises a cover having an aperture through the cover and a skirt extending from the cover with a lip portion inwardly protruding from the skirt. An electronic counting means having an electronic display viewable through the aperture of the cover resides within the skirt. A battery powering the electronic counting means is springably engaged with the electronic counting means. A reset post for breaking engagement of the battery with the electronic counting means extends from the cover. An insulating pull tab is placed between the battery and a spring contact plate interrupting flow of energy from the battery to the electronic counting means. A mounting face has structure for snap fit engagement with the inner lip of the skirt and an adhesive backing for securing the mounting face to a prescription medicine bottle cap.
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