Capsule filling machine
US7210507B2 · kind B2 · utility
15Cited by
9References
34Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 8, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J3/074
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The capsule filling machine is provided with special volumetric dosing stations each having two or more adjacent dosing units (9, 9′, 22), fixed at equal distances from each other on the periphery of the carousel and located outside and at a distance from the product feed hopper (2), in such a way that they can be rapidly and easily replaced when there is a change in the formal of the capsules to be filled, in the same way as all the other components of the machine, which is also designed for easy and rapid preparation for the washing and sterilization cycle.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.