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Reconfigurable device for dispensing/distributing tablets in blister pockets of a packaging strip of a machine of blister-pack packaging type

US11572204B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 30, 2018
Grant dateFeb 7, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 14, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F17/0092
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a reconfigurable device for dispensing/distributing tablets in the blister pockets of a packaging strip subjected to longitudinal movement in a substantially horizontal plane of a packaging machine having a blister-packer, the reconfigurable device having a frame designed to be mounted on the blister-packer, the frame having a front attachment wall preferably arranged vertically, at least one accessory for dispensing/distributing the tablets in the blister pockets of the strip, the accessory being designed to be mounted removably on the frame. The device includes an intermediate interface intended to be attached removably to the frame, against the front attachment wall thereof, in order to support the at least one accessory. The interface includes at least one drive member of a mobile element of the accessory/accessories supported thereby.

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