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Device for dosing a product

US11911344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Syntegon Technology GmbH · DE

Inventors

Werner Runft · Winnenden, DE
Thomas Brinz · Bissingen, DE
Bernhard Wagner · Fellbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2018
Grant date	Feb 27, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 30, 2040

Classification

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

Abstract

A device for dosing a product in capsules (12) or similar, comprising at least one dosing disc (36) which has dosing openings (38), and at least two filling stations (41-45) with which groups of dosing opening (38) are associated, wherein each filling station (41-45) comprises at least one tamping pin (51-55); the tamping pin (51-55) can plunge to a specified depth (h1-h5) into the dosing opening (38) to compress the product (17), and said tamping pin has at least one pressing means (71) for producing a variable pressure (p1-p5) with which each tamping pin (51-55) elastically deflects into the dosing opening (38); and at least one adjusting means, in particular an adjusting drive (61-65), is provided in order to adjust the depth (h1 to h5) for each of the two tamping pins (51-55) independently of one another.

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