Machine and method for filling and checking capsules
US9157784B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 16, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J2200/74
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A machine for dosing a plurality of products in capsules, or similar containers, includes a plurality of dosing units for filling the capsules with respective products and a turret arrangement that rotates intermittently and is arranged for housing and moving the capsules in sequence through the dosing units. The machine further includes a plurality of checking units, each of which is located downstream of a respective dosing unit for measuring a quantity of product dosed in the capsules by the respective dosing units.
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