Package making – With contents treating – Reshaping
Patent
1986-02-26
1988-03-22
Culver, Horace M.
Package making
With contents treating
Reshaping
53281, 53900, B30B 1100, B65B 124, B65B 138
Patent
active
047319798
ABSTRACT:
A capsule filling machine comprising a turntable supported for intermittent rotation about a vertical shaft. The turntable when at one work station receives in top-capped posture empty capsules each comprising an empty cup body having a cap body mounted thereon in telescopic fashion. The turntable is passed during one complete rotation through a plurality of work stations, at which the separation of the cap body from the cup body, the filling of a material into the cup body, the mounting of the cap body on the filled cup body to provide a filled capsule, and the ejection of the filled capsule are successively and sequentially performed. The empty capsule and the cap body, separated from the associated cup body, are conveyed along a horizontal circumferential path whereas the cup body in a region of separation is conveyed along a modified path including a side way extending outwardly and downwardly with respect to the horizontal circumferential path.
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Konishi Hirokazu
Yamamoto Taizo
Culver Horace M.
Nippon Elanco Kabushiki Kaisha
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