ITEM-BY-ITEM DISPENSER OF PILLS OR TABLETS Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: dispensing of tablets from disordered stock in device. SUBSTANCE: dispenser has first part of container installed for axial displacement relative to second part overcoming resistance of spring 4. Parts 5, 6 in form of chute on inner end of first part form, together with partition at bottom of second part, a channel closed from bottom. When disperser is in neutral position, at least two tablets are located in channel. When disperser is set into operation by forcing the first part further on into the second part, bottom 7 closing the channel, passes downwards without touching the partition and the lowest tablet comes out. At the same time, two pins 9 get into space left at sides of channel between lower tablet and other tablet above to provide getting out of lowest tablet only. EFFECT: enlarged operating capabilities. 5 cl, 6 dwg