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Visual monitoring device for rotary press

US7648353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2008
Grant dateJan 19, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB30B15/32
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A visual monitoring device for rotary presses, in which a rotor, with upper and lower punches and a die plate, at least one compression station, at least one filling station, and at least one ejector station are arranged in a housing, at which individual process steps occur, characterized in that arranged in the housing is at least one high speed camera, whose lens is directed onto a location in the housing, and to which an image analysis device is connected.

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