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Powder conveying and dispensing method and apparatus using traveling wave transport

US6499831B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2001
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G54/02
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is a method and apparatus for traveling wave transport of charged particles, and more particularly to methods and apparatus for the loading, conveying and dispensing of particles for use in the preparation of pharmaceutical dosages as well as the monitoring and control thereof.

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