Metering device particularly for capsule-filling machines
US4341244A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 6, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B1/385
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a metering device, particularly for capsule-filling machines. The device comprises a bowl having one or more chambers for receiving the product to be packaged. At least part of the bottom of the chambers is permeable to the air but impermeable to the product, and is arranged to communicate with a suction source.
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