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Abstract

A tablet housing comprises two generally rigid leaves hinged together, each leaf having (1) recesses or apertures to align with and receive the projecting tablet cells of a blister pack of tablets, and (2) closure means. The housing may be opened in order to access tablets and closed in order to protect and retain tablets.

1 . A tablet housing comprising two generally rigid leaves hinged together, each leaf having:
 recesses or apertures adapted to receive projecting tablet cells of a blister pack of tablets; and   closure means;   
     wherein the housing may be opened in order to access the tablets and closed in order to protect and retain the tablets. 
   
   
       2 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein each leaf has from 2 to 8 recesses or apertures. 
   
   
       3 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 2 , wherein each leaf has from 2 to 6 recesses or apertures. 
   
   
       4 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein each leaf has from 2 to 4 recesses or apertures. 
   
   
       5 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the apertures or recesses in each leaf are arranged in a line. 
   
   
       6 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein each leaf is in the form of a shallow moulded tray. 
   
   
       7 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein each leaf is able substantially to accommodate a blister pack. 
   
   
       8 . A tablet housing as claimed in  claim 7 , wherein each leaf receives its blister pack in such a manner that, when the tablet housing is closed, the foils of the two blister packs are in face to face relationship. 
   
   
       9 . A kit comprising a tablet housing as claimed in  claim 1 , and a plurality of leaf-sized blister packs, separate from each other or separable from each other. 
   
   
       10 . (canceled) 
   
   
       11 . A kit comprising a tablet housing as claimed in  claim 8 , and a plurality of leaf-sized blister packs separate from each other or separable from each other.