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A timer and alarm apparatus suitable for complementary use with medication containers or other similar vessels. The timer includes an electronic elapsed time measuring unit and a display unit for indicating the elapsed time, an interval set unit for presetting a desired time period, an alarm unit to

A timer and alarm apparatus suitable for complementary use with medication containers or other similar vessels. The timer includes an electronic elapsed time measuring unit and a display unit for indicating the elapsed time, an interval set unit for presetting a desired time period, an alarm unit to signal the conclusion of the preset interval and a reset unit to reinitiate the measurement of elapsed time. The timer also includes a unique capsule-shaped housing and includes an elastic strip for disposition about an appropriate container. The reset unit may be automatically responsive to the periodic dispensation of the contents of the container.

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Timer apparatus suitable for use with medicine containers or other vessels comprising: (a) elapsed time measuring means for measuring elapsed time; (b) interval set means for providing a preset time interval; (c) display means operably connected to said elapsed time measuring means for displaying me

Timer apparatus suitable for use with medicine containers or other vessels comprising: (a) elapsed time measuring means for measuring elapsed time; (b) interval set means for providing a preset time interval; (c) display means operably connected to said elapsed time measuring means for displaying measured elapsed time; (d) alarm means responsive to said elapsed time measuring means and said interval set means for periodically signaling that the measured elapsed time exceeds the preset time intervals; (e) switch reset means operably connected to said elapsed time measuring means for restarting the measurement of elapsed time; and (f) indicator means responsive to said elapsed time measuring means, said interval set means and to said switch reset means for periodically signaling that said switch reset means has not restarted the measurement of elapsed time subsequent to the coincidence of measured elapsed time with the preset time interval.