Apparatus for filling containers for pharmaceutical uses and the like
US7117901B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 25, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B3/003
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The apparatus comprises a casing which envelopes a set of drive and control members and is provided with supports for containers holding the medicinal starting solutions and containers for the medicinal output solutions, and is characterized in that it comprises means for supporting and locating a unit for the suction and expulsion of the solutions, combined with a distributor for defining the liquid inlets and outlets, the apparatus having means for the closure of the flexible inlet and outlet tubes of the distributor by pinching and means for actuating the device for the suction and expulsion of solutions, as well as means for the programmed control of the operating cycles of the means for the closure of the flexible tubes by pinching, with means for the input of operational instructions by a keyboard or the like.
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