US 11,857,493 B2
Blister pack for medicinal products and tool for producing the blister pack
Kurt Laemmle, Ehingen (DE); Christian Link, Baustetten (DE); Peter Rafensteiner, Laupheim (DE); Martin Seiffert, Schelklingen (DE); Michael Schultes, Ehingen (DE); and Detlev Gertitschke, Braunschweig (DE)
Assigned to UHLMANN PAC-SYSTEME GMBH & CO. KG, Laupheim (DE)
Filed by Uhlmann Pac-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG, Laupheim (DE)
Filed on Mar. 9, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/196,074.
Application 17/196,074 is a division of application No. 16/521,888, filed on Jul. 25, 2019, granted, now 11,446,205.
Claims priority of application No. 18185814 (EP), filed on Jul. 26, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0186807 A1, Jun. 24, 2021
Int. Cl. A61J 1/03 (2023.01); B65D 75/36 (2006.01); B65B 47/04 (2006.01)
CPC A61J 1/035 (2013.01) [B65B 47/04 (2013.01); B65D 75/36 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A blister pack for medicinal products comprising:
a bottom film, in which at least one blister pocket is formed, the at least one blister pocket surrounded by webs of the bottom film, wherein the at least one blister pocket comprises an at least two-level shape with a first recess, which defines a first level of the at least one blister pocket, and a second recess, which is arranged in a subsection of a two-dimensional area over which the first recess extends and is situated lower down than the first recess;
a medicinal product, which is accommodated in the second recess;
a strip of active material, which is arranged in the at least one blister pocket and is accommodated in the first recess;
wherein the first recess comprises, in a bottom area thereof, a peripheral rib extending around the second recess or at least two projecting knobs arranged next to the second recess and
a lidding film, which covers the at least one blister pocket and is sealed to the webs of the bottom film, wherein the peripheral rib or the at least two projecting knobs project upwards towards the lidding film, and wherein the strip of active material rests on the peripheral rib or on the projecting knobs and is sealed to the lidding film.