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Device for determining the weight of a capsule arranged in a capsule holder of an incrementally rotated conveyor wheel

US11307079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Syntegon Technology GmbH · DE

Inventors

Wolfgang Wick · Waiblingen, DE
Werner Runft · Winnenden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2018
Grant date	Apr 19, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 5, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61J2200/74
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a device (50; 50a to 50c) for determining the weight of a capsule (10) arranged in a receptacle (26) of a capsule holder (25) of an incrementally rotated conveyor wheel (21), comprising a transfer device (52; 52a to 52c) for transferring at least one capsule (10) from the capsule holder (25) into a capsule receiver (55) having a plurality of receptacles (54) for respectively one capsule (10), and back again, wherein the capsule receptacle (55) has a movable arrangement in a plane parallel to the conveyor plane of the conveyor wheel (21).

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