Bottle cap with lock

[0015]Referring to FIGS. 1 to 3, a safety bottle in accordance with a first preferred embodiment the invention comprises the following components as discussed in detail below.

[0016]A cylindrical reservoir 10 is adapted to contain a quantity of liquid (e.g., pharmacies prescription filling). The reservoir 10 has an externally threaded neck 11. A cylindrical cap 15 has internal threads 16 adapted to secure to the neck 11. A magnetic lock 40 comprises a magnetically actuated spring bolt 41 formed on a periphery of the reservoir 10 proximate to a shoulder portion between the body of the reservoir 10 and the neck 11. The lock 40 further comprises a hole 42 formed on a lower edge of an outer surface of the cap 15. The hole 42 is shaped to complimentarily receive the bolt 41 and allow the bolt 41 to insert into or leave in a smooth manner.

[0017]A rectangular fingerprint scanner 30 is formed on the periphery of the reservoir 10 below the lock 40. A controller 20 comprises a disc 21 releasably