Article dispensing – With collapsible or telescoping supply container walls
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-12
2007-06-12
Crawford, Gene O. (Department: 3651)
Article dispensing
With collapsible or telescoping supply container walls
C221S064000, C221S241000, C221S242000, C221S279000, C221S280000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10742399
ABSTRACT:
A medicine supply apparatus to discharge a medicine into packing paper having a nozzle for discharging a medicine from a tablet case and a shutter rotatably provided in the nozzle for opening/closing a medicine drop path. The shutter includes a first rotatable shutter plate of a size capable of closing the inside of the nozzle, a second shutter plate swingably connected to the tip of the first shutter plate, and a guide for swinging the second shutter plate in a direction opposite to the direction of rotation of the first shutter plate in a final stage of the medicine discharge while the first shutter plate is opened. The tip of the second shutter plate is located in a position to narrow an outlet of the medicine drop path when the first shutter plate is opened.
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Collins Michael K.
Crawford Gene O.
Darby & Darby
Sanyo Electric Biomedical Co. Ltd.
Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd
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