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| 053266100 | MEANS TO FILL AND CLOSE PREFORMED RECEPTACLE | 85 |
| 20090100799 | FILLING VALVE HAVING A LIQUID CHAMBER, A GAS CHAMBER AND A MEDIUM CHAMBER, AND FILLING MACHINE COMPRISING THE SAME - Filling valve ( | 04-23-2009 |
| 20100050571 | Method And Apparatus For Inflating And Sealing Packing Cushions With Rotary Sealing Mechanism - An apparatus for inflating and sealing packing cushions has a drive mechanism for feeding a preconfigured film material to a sealing mechanism in a flattened state without wrinkles in the sealing region in which a longitudinal seal is formed. In one aspect, the drive mechanism comprises a pair of upper adjacent belts and a backing element, such as a lower belt. The sealing mechanism may be a rotary sealing wheel that contacts the film material between the upper adjacent belts. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100107557 | FILLING MACHINE PROVIDED WITH A CLEANING DEVICE WITH A DEFORMABLE MEMBRANE - The invention relates to a container filling machine including at least one filling spout, and a cleaning device including a stationary collecting member with a passage opening, a sealing member that can be displaced between a retracted position and a service position in which said sealing member is capable of tightly sealing the passage opening, and displacement means for displacing said sealing member between the retracted position and the service position thereof. The sealing member includes an elastically deformable membrane mounted on a holder and forming therewith a tight deformation chamber capable of receiving a pressurised fluid in order to deform the deformable membrane for sealing the passage opening when said holder is displaced into the service position by the displacement means. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100154354 | DEVICE FOR FILLING PACKAGING RECEPTACLES WITH PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - The device for filling packaging receptacles with pharmaceutical products has a supply container for the pharmaceutical products and a feed device with at least one guide channel for conducting the pharmaceutical products by means of gravity from the supply container to the packaging receptacles. At least one high-voltage ionizer element supplied with alternating voltage is arranged in the area of the at least one guide channel. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100281824 | MACHINE FOR FILLING CAPSULES WITH PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - In a machine for filling capsules, each of which defined by a bottom and a cap, with pharmaceutical products, the bottoms and the caps of the capsules are moved forward in sequence about a plurality of wheels provided with at least two actuating members movable under the control of respective tappets engaged in respective cams to open and close the capsules themselves, respectively; the cams being obtained on the outer surface of a drum mounted to rotate about a rotation axis parallel to the rotation axes of the wheels. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100307107 | DEVICE FOR INSERTING PRODUCTS INTO PACKAGING CONTAINERS - A device for inserting products into packaging containers in a packaging machine has a first continuously driven conveyor device, on which the products can be transported, and a second continuously driven conveyor device, on which the packaging containers can be transported. An insertion device is provided, which has a revolving insertion conveyor device and by which the products an be inserted into the packaging containers in the insertion direction. A pre-insertion unit has a cover device, which can be moved in the insertion direction, and which rests on the products during the insertion movement. The pre-insertion unit has a carriage, which can be moved back and forth using a first drive device along a first linear guide which runs in the movement direction of the first conveyor device. A second linear guide, which runs in the insertion direction and along which the cover device can be moved back and forth using a second drive device, is implemented on the carriage. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20100313522 | METHOD FOR CLOSING A FLAT PRODUCT, AND APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD - The invention relates to a method for closing a flat product ( | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110005167 | Transfer Line - The present invention relates to a transfer line for the transfer of identical filled two-piece capsules between two successive processing stations comprising a and on unloading area, a plurality of identical transfer units each comprising a plurality of cavities each adapted to receive a capsule at the loading area and to let such capsule being unloaded at the unloading area, said plurality of cavities of each transfer unit being designed so as to receive in a first relative configuration the groups of filled two-piece capsules when located at a loading position in the loading area and so as to discharge these groups when located at an unloading position in the unloading area, a conveyor device adapted to temporarily and individually support the transfer units so as to transfer them from the loading position to the unloading position and vice-versa, while keeping them substantially in a same orientation in the loading and unloading positions, and at least from the loading position to the unloading position. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110047936 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FREIGHT CONTAINER LOADING - Disclosed are apparatuses and methods for use thereof for loading bulk material into freight containers. One apparatus comprises a hopper configured to receive bulk material that is sized and shaped to be at least partially enclosable by a container to occupy a substantial volume of the container and a ram. The ram comprises a plate and a driver configured to move the plate from a back end of the hopper to an open end of the hopper to expel material into a container. Another apparatus comprises a hopper configured to receive bulk material that is sized and shaped to be at least partially enclosable by a container to occupy a substantial volume of the container and a reciprocating conveyor floor system. Optionally, the apparatuses further include a stand and/or collapsible legs to further support the hopper. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110072761 | PROCESSING MACHINE FOR BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS - The invention relates to a processing machine for processing bottles or similar containers ( | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110113727 | Custom Prepackaging Method and Apparatus - A packaging apparatus is provided that sequentially advances rows of pockets formed in plastic sheet to a drop system where preselected medications or small articles are dropped into pockets and sealed to form an easily managed packet array. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110162321 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FILLING OF CONTAINERS OF COLLAPSIBLE TYPE - A system for filling a package of the collapsible type with a product in the form of a powder or liquid having a package, which has a chamber defined by flexible walls, and an arrangement for filling a package of the collapsible type with a product in the form of a powder or liquid. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110277420 | OVERHEAD CONVEYOR SYSTEM FOR CONVEYING PACKAGING TRAYS - The invention relates to conveyor system ( | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110308199 | ADJUSTER AND A PACKAGING MACHINE COMPRISING SAID ADJUSTER - A sealed adjuster ( | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120042610 | EQUIPMENT FOR THE STORING OF VALUES IN SACK AND RESPECTIVE METHOD FOR THE ACCOUNT AND TRANSPORT OF THE STORED VALUES - An equipment ( | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120124940 | DEVICE FOR SEPARATING AND PACKING ELASTIC PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to a device for separating and packing gloves in a particular order from a collection area wherein the gloves are provided unordered and unsorted, a device for separating and packing gloves not in a particular order from a collection area wherein the gloves are provided unordered and unsorted and also to a device for separating and packing gloves in a predetermined order directly from dipping line. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120204515 | PACKAGING MACHINE - In a packaging machine, a pair of shutter members holds a tubular film therebetween and shake the tubular film. Articles on an upstream side of the shutter members within the tubular film therefore aggregate toward the side of the shutter members while the vibration of the shutter members causes the gaps between the packaged articles to be filled. Since the packaged articles aggregate by inertia due to the vibration, fragmentation thereof is less likely than in a case in which the packaged articles are compressed by direct contact. Merely by the movement of rollers on a waved surface of a shutter cam, the shutter members are shaken in accordance with the waved surface. | 08-16-2012 |
| 20120247065 | SECONDARY CONTAINMENT SYSTEM - A secondary containment system ( | 10-04-2012 |
| 20130318916 | PACKAGING FOR A LIQUID FILLING MATERIAL, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING IT - A packaging for a liquid filling with a product packaging pouch made out of a liquid-tight and elastic material and having a reaction chamber pouch made out of a liquid-tight and elastic material. The reaction chamber pouch is completely closed, and is arranged inside the product packaging pouch and partially filled with a first reactant. An inner pouch made out of a liquid-tight and elastic material is completely closed, is arranged inside the reaction chamber pouch and exhibits a predetermined breaking point that yields when its interior pressure is increased, and is filled with a second reactant. The first and second reactant induce a temperature change upon coming into contact with each other. As a result, a temperature change can be initiated by the user on the one hand, while minimizing the risk that the filling will become contaminated with chemicals on the other. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140311088 | DEVICE FOR DISPENSING POWDER, CAP FOR SUCH A DEVICE AND WORKSTATION COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE - The invention relates to a device for dispensing powder, comprising at least one storage tank ( | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140318079 | Container-Treatment Installation Having Holder Devices Configured to Co-Operate Mutually - An installation comprising a first platform having a first holder device comprising a first pair of jaws, and a second platform having a second holder device comprising a second pair of jaws. Each pair of jaws comprising a stationary jaw and a movable jaw mounted on the stationary jaw to be movable between a closed position and an open position. A resilient element connecting the two jaws together urges the movable jaw towards the closed position. The two pairs of jaws are provided with co-operation devices enabling them to transfer a container from one platform to another by co-operation between the pairs of jaws. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20160031577 | PLANT FOR THE FILLING AND CAPPING OF CONTAINERS, IN PARTICULAR BOTTLES - A plant for filling and capping a container is disclosed. The plant comprises a transfer unit configured to feed the container along a feeding path. The transfer unit is connected to a filling drum via an outlet station, and connected to a capping drum via an net station. The transfer unit also has an outlet segment at the outlet station, which is straight and tangent to the filling drum, and an net segment at the net station, which is straight and tangent to the capping drum. | 02-04-2016 |
| 053267000 | With compound fill-close station | 3 |
| 20090094940 | APPARATUS FOR FORMULATING AND ASEPTICALLY FILLING LIQUID PRODUCTS - An apparatus and method are provided for formulating and aseptically filling liquid products. A first liquid source includes at least one first liquid component; a second liquid source includes at least one second liquid component; and a container includes a body defining an empty, sterile storage chamber therein that is sealed with respect to ambient atmosphere. The container is introduced into a sterile filling chamber. A first filling member coupled in fluid communication with the first liquid source is placed in fluid communication with the storage chamber of the container located in the sterile filling chamber, and the first liquid component is aseptically introduced through the first filling member and into the storage chamber. A second filling member coupled in fluid communication with the second liquid source is placed in fluid communication with the storage chamber of the container located in the sterile filling chamber, and the second liquid component is aseptically introduced through the second filling member and into the storage chamber and, in turn, the first and second liquid components are combined into a liquid product formulation within the sterile chamber of the container. The first and second filling members are withdrawn from fluid communication with the storage chamber of the container located within the sterile filling chamber, and the filled storage chamber is sealed with respect to ambient atmosphere to hermetically seal the liquid product formulation within the storage chamber of the container. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20120198790 | FOOD WASTE PACKAGING APPARATUS FOR AN AUTOMATIC WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a food waste packaging apparatus for an automatic waste collection system, and more particularly, to a food waste packaging apparatus for an automatic waste collection system which automatically performs, when food waste is injected into a food waste inlet port, the processes of putting the food waste into a packaging bag, sealing the packaging bag, and discharging the packaging bag. The food waste packaging apparatus for an automatic waste collection system according to the present invention comprises: | 08-09-2012 |
| 20130318917 | METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR LEAK DETECTION - The invention relates to a method and an arrangement for detecting a leak in a sealed package containing a product in the form of a foodstuff or a pharmaceutical. The leak detecting arrangement comprises a testing station, in which a package is placed by the transporting means and a pressure applying means arranged to apply a predetermined amount of pressure on the package located in the testing station. The arrangement further comprises a continuously operated suction means arranged to draw ambient air past a seal on the packet to be tested and a gas sensor located in the flow of ambient air drawn off by the suction means and arranged to transmit a signal dependent on the test gas concentration detected in the ambient air. | 12-05-2013 |
| 053268000 | With common fill-close stations | 16 |
| 20090044490 | DEVICE FOR EVENLY FILLING OR EMPTYING DOSING CHAMBERS - Disclosed is a device for evenly filling or emptying at least one dosing chamber with a product. The device includes a dosing chamber disposed in a dosing disk, the product being dispensed into or emptied from the dosing chamber. A pressure generator impinges the dosing chamber with a predetermined pressure in order fill or empty the dosing chamber. A filter is disposed movably relative to the dosing chamber to assures that once the product has been dispensed, the product can be brought downward into the container to be filled. The filling of the container can be reinforcing by blown air or by transfer dies. The dosing chamber communicates, via the filter means, with the pressure generator. By application of an underpressure, the product to be dosed is dispensed into the dosing chamber. For cleaning the filter means, on the other hand, an overpressure pulse is applied, which improves product dispensing precision. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20110005168 | Large Transfusion Filing and Corking Machine - A large transfusion filling and corking machine includes a frame unit, an electric control unit, a bottle-in unit, a following and filling unit, a nitrogen-charging and corking unit, and a bottle-out transfer wheel unit. The bottle-in unit, the following and filling unit, the nitrogen-charging and corking unit, and the bottle-out transfer wheel unit are mounted on the frame unit and connected by turns. The nitrogen-charging and corking unit is connected with a cork-delivering unit. A nitrogen-precharging unit is arranged between the bottle-in unit and the following and filling unit, which is connected with the bottle-in unit through a bottle-in transfer wheel unit, and connected with the following and filling unit through a transitional transfer wheel unit. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110056172 | Apparatus and Method for Producing Plastic Bottles - A method and an apparatus for producing plastic bottles, including a blow molding machine, a labeler, at least one further treatment machine, and transfer starwheels provided and arranged for the machine-to-machine transportation of the bottles in such a way that the bottles are transported without buffers between the at least three machines. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20120144776 | BALLOON FILLING DEVICE - A balloon filling device is provided. The balloon filling device includes a hose connector extending outwards from a body of the balloon filling device, a hose barb extending outwards from the body along a predominant axis, the hose barb being displaced on the body from the hose connector, a valve within the body having an opened state where the valve forms a conduit between the hose connector and the hose barb and a closed state where the conduit is blocked and a receptacle disposed in the body adjacent the hose barb that receives a balloon tying device. | 06-14-2012 |
| 20120151874 | HORIZONTAL PACKAGING MACHINE - Machine that consists in a horizontal sequence: a uncoiling station for a flexible sheet, a station for the formation of the packet in a folded “V”, a sealing station of the packet, an individual cutting station of the packet, a station for the individual transport of the packets to a filling station, and a station for the closing of the packets. The sealing and cutting stations comprise longitudinal guides for the assembly of sealing and cutting means corresponding to a linear displacement means which provides alternate linear movements forwards and backwards in the trajectory of the flexible sheet. With each forward movement, said means moves at the same speed as the flexible sheet, and is placed in an operative position by a driving means. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20130036708 | CONTINUOUS ROTARY FILLING AND PACKAGING MACHINE - A continuous rotary filling and packaging machine covers a container body with a molded lid and ultrasonically seals the container body. The molded lid to produce a sealed container includes a lid detecting device | 02-14-2013 |
| 20130036709 | LID SHAPING DEVICE - The lid shaping device includes: container placing table | 02-14-2013 |
| 20130042575 | CONTINUOUS ROTARY TYPE FILLING AND PACKING MACHINE PROVIDED WITH PRINTING MECHANISM - A high-speed continuous rotary type filling and packaging machine can identifies a defective filling head and a defective seal head and it also identify which part of a seal working surface in the seal head has a defect. In a sealing device of the high-seed continuous rotary type filling and packaging machine that covers a container body, which is filled with liquid contents, with a molded lid and seals the container body and the molded lid to produce a sealed container, a filling head number and a seal head number are inkjet-printed, desirably transparent ink, which can be read by irradiation of an ultraviolet ray, on a container body in which a seal working surface in the seal head and the top surface of the container molded lid are brought into press-contact and a positional relation between a seal working surface and the sealed container is fixed. | 02-21-2013 |
| 20130125508 | Rotary-type Bag Filling and Packaging Machine - A rotary-type bag filling and packaging machine including a synchronized table ( | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130192165 | Machine for the Preparation of Pharmaceutical Products - A machine for the preparation of pharmaceutical products is provided with a gripping and carrier device to transfer at least one container between a magazine and a dosage station for the preparation of a pharmaceutical product, and a box-type holding frame defining a chamber for the housing of magazine, gripping and carrier device, and dosage station; the chamber displaying an access aperture to magazine and being crossed by a sterile air flow adapted to avoid the entry of air from the external environment through aperture itself. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130212978 | MACHINE FOR AUTOMATICALLY FILLING-INFLATING GAS CUSHIONS, NOTABLY AIR CUSHIONS, FOR PACKAGING AND USE THEREOF FOR FILLING AND INFLATING CUSHIONS - A machine for automatically inflating air cushions. The cushions have two plastic walls ( | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130283731 | PACKAGING DEVICE - The invention relates to a modularly constructed packaging device, comprising: a package feed ( | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130298499 | Continuous Conveying Type Bag Filling and Packaging Machine - A continuous conveying type bag filling and packaging machine including multiple groups of grippers ( | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130318918 | SYSTEM FOR PACKAGING HOMEMADE BABY FOOD - A system for dispensing homemade baby food includes a dispenser with a nozzle and a plunger that can be moved toward the nozzle for dispensing baby food from the nozzle. The system further includes a container having a nipple that is releasably engageable with the nozzle so that baby food in the dispenser can be dispensed directly into the container. The container can be separated from the dispenser and sealed when a selected volume of the baby food has been placed in the container. The container with the baby food therein can be stored temporarily and used when needed. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20160031574 | DEVICE FOR FILLING AND CLOSING BAGS FOR CONTAINING PAPER DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS BANKNOTES AND THE LIKE - A device for filling and closing disposable bags for containing banknotes comprises an upper container for temporarily housing banknotes, provided with a bottom with an opening for the exit of the banknotes from the container, a piston for pushing the banknotes towards the opening on the bottom of the container, a bag made of flexible plastic film, intended to be filled with the banknotes temporarily housed in the container, a support for the bag containing the banknotes, vertically movable through controlled lowering means and placed below the container, sealing bars arranged between the upper container and the movable support, and an electromagnetic stop element that can be controlled to lock the movable support with respect to the sealing bars, said electromagnetic stop element consisting of an electromagnet applied to the movable support and of a fixed element made of ferromagnetic material, adapted to face the electromagnet in operative condition. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160086416 | DEVICE FOR FILLING AND CLOSING DISPOSABLE BAGS FOR CONTAINING BANKNOTES - A device for filling and closing disposable bags for containing banknotes comprises a container for the temporary housing of one or more banknotes, provided with side walls and a bottom with an opening for the exit of said one or more banknotes from the container, a pushing piston for pushing said one or more banknotes towards the bottom of the container, a bag made of flexible material intended to be filled with the banknotes temporarily housed in the container, which is wrapped around the side walls and the bottom of the container, a plate which is vertically movable through controlled lowering means and placed below the container, and sealing elements placed between the container and the plate. | 03-24-2016 |
| 053276000 | Diverse heads rotatively indexing and progressively acting (turret) | 2 |
| 20100083613 | BEVERAGE BOTTLING PLANT FOR FILLING BOTTLES WITH A LIQUID BEVERAGE MATERIAL HAVING A FILLING MACHINE - A beverage bottling plant for filling bottles with a liquid beverage material having a filling machine. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100101183 | BEVERAGE BOTTLING PLANT FOR FILLING BOTTLES WITH A BEVERAGE, A CONTAINER FILLING PLANT FOR FILLING BOTTLES, CANS, BAGS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS WITH A LIQUID, AND A CONTAINER FILLING MACHINE FOR FILLING CONTAINERS IN A CONTAINER FILLING PLANT - A beverage bottling plant for filling bottles with a beverage, a container filling plant for filling bottles, cans, bags, or similar containers with a liquid, and a container filling machine for filling containers in a container filling plant. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 04-29-2010 |
| 053281000 | With separate closure | 18 |
| 20080209857 | Process For Sterile Packaging of Containers With Drop-Dispensers, and Means For Actuating the Process - The process includes a stage of sterilisation of the flagon, the drop-dispenser and the closure cap making up the container, which is preceded by a stage in which the cap and the drop-dispenser are removably anchored together. In a subsequent stage the flagon and the drop-dispenser-cap group are placed in an aseptic environment, and the flagon is filled before the pre-assembled drop-dispenser-cap group is inserted on the flagon. The means for actuating the above process comprise a flagon ( | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080223003 | Machine For Packing Stacks Of Disc-Shaped Articles Inside Rigid Cylindrical Containers - The machine of the invention for packing tablets inside rigid tubes exhibits: a supply line for supplying empty tubes arranged with vertical axes and mouths facing upwards; an inlet station wherein deflector organs operate which tip the cylindrical containers on sides thereof, and first organs which pick up individual thus-tipped containers and release the containers to corresponding gripping organs provided by a multiple conveyor; a filling station in which a plurality of supply units release a predetermined quantity of tablets, stacked one on the other, into paused tubes, borne by the multiple conveyor; a closing station containing means which insert caps into the mouths of the filled containers borne by the multiple conveyor; an outlet station containing means which pick up paused individual closed containers borne by the multiple conveyor and release the containers onto transporter organs. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20100018157 | CLOSING MACHINE FOR SCREWING SCREW TYPE CAPS ONTO SCREW TOP BOTTLES IN A BEVERAGE BOTTLING PLANT AND CLOSING MACHINE FOR SCREWING SCREW TYPE CAPS ONTO SCREW TOP CONTAINERS - A closing machine for screwing screw type caps onto screw type bottles in a beverage bottling plant and a closing machine for screwing screw type caps onto screw type containers. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100024359 | PACKAGING MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PACKAGING HAVING A RECESS IN THE PACKAGING CAVITY EDGE - The present invention relates to a packaging machine having a deep-drawing, filling and sealing station, by way of which a packaging cavity having a recess in the packaging cavity edge is shaped into a plastic film, the packaging cavity is filled with a material for packaging, and subsequently an upper foil is sealed onto the packaging cavity edge in the sealing plane, wherein a cutting tool is integrated into the sealing tool. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100300041 | AUTOMATED MEDICINE STORAGE AND MEDICINE INTRODUCTION/DISCHARGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Disclosed is an automated medicine storage and medicine introduction/discharge management system, which includes a main body in which a plurality of receiving shelves is arranged, the main body having a door to enable user access, a medicine introduction/discharge unit installed in one side region of the main body to introduce or discharge a medicine product into or out of the main body, a robot transfer unit installed in the main body to transfer the medicine product, introduced via the medicine introduction/discharge unit, to each receiving space of the main body, or to discharge the medicine product received in the receiving space, and a control unit to control operations of the main body, the medicine introduction/discharge unit, and the robot transfer unit. The system is able to store a variety of medicine in a single main body and to achieve enhanced security for special medicine and efficient management of stock. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20110302883 | Machine For Packing Vials - A machine (M) for packing vials (F) includes a supply station ( | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110302884 | Machine For Filling And Capping Vials - A machine (M) for filling and capping vials (F), comprising, arranged in a cascade fashion: a supply station ( | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120090268 | DEVICE FOR FILLING AND SEALING PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAINERS - The invention relates to a device ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120186193 | FEEDING ASSEMBLY FOR METERING TABLETS INTO CAPSULES - A feeding assembly for metering tablets into capsules is provided, wherein a given number of tablets are first loaded into relative metering holes in a dispenser plate mounted to rotate about a longitudinal axis tilted with respect to a vertical direction, and are then unloaded into the bottom shell of a capsule from a feed channel formed through a vibrating feed disk mounted to rotate about a substantially vertical longitudinal axis. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120240518 | MACHINE FOR FILLING AND CRIMPING TUBULAR VIALS - A machine for filling and crimping tubular vials is provided, which includes a horizontally mobile conveyor for moving the filled and crimped vials and discharging the same towards an outlet station. The carousel includes vertical through-holes defining cavities for the vials. The machine includes a ramp provided under the carousel on which the lower ends of the vials bear. The ramp includes a horizontal portion followed by an inclined portion for the partial descent of the vials before discharging the latter towards the outlet station. The he machine further includes a curved rail having a vertical end connected to the lower end of the inclined portion and another end leading horizontally into the outlet station. The machine can be used for packaging wine in tubular vials. | 09-27-2012 |
| 20120311962 | MONITORING DEVICE FOR CONTAINER PROCESSING SYSTEMS - An apparatus for handling containers with a plurality of handling units for handling the containers, which handling units contain at least one filling device for filling the containers with a flowable medium, a closure device disposed downstream in a transport direction of the containers for closing the filled containers with closures, and with a labelling device for labelling the containers, and with a transport device for transporting the containers. The apparatus has at least one information output device, which is configured in such a way that it outputs information about the occurrence of malfunctions of the apparatus, wherein the information output device has at least one first information output element, which outputs a first information item about a specific malfunction in such a way that the first information item can be perceived in a first region and a second information output element which outputs a second information item about the same malfunction in such a way that the second information item can be perceived in a second region, wherein the first region and the second region are at least partially different. | 12-13-2012 |
| 20140123596 | COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR SYSTEMS WITH COOPERATING RERUCKERS FOR PRODUCING ENCASED PRODUCTS - Computer programs for systems with reruckers configured to automatically reruck casing material such as netting in an upstream direction on a chute or horn proximate in time to a clipping operation to pull a clipped end portion of the casing snugly against a discharge end of the chute or horn. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140230367 | AUTOMATED CLIPPING PACKAGING SYSTEMS SUITABLE FOR PACKAGING WHOLE MUSCLE - Methods, devices and computer program products automatically package an object, such as, for example, whole muscle meat pieces, in a covering material, such as, for example, netting. The devices include a loading chute having a ceiling or door having at least a portion configured to open and close and a floor underlying and in cooperating alignment with the ceiling. The ceiling and floor are configured to cooperate to encase a product chamber with an axially extending open channel therebetween. At least one of the floor and ceiling reciprocates in a substantially vertical direction between a first loading position corresponding to when the ceiling is open and a second operative position corresponding to when the ceiling is closed. | 08-21-2014 |
| 053282000 | Endless conveyor for receptacle | 5 |
| 20080209858 | Intermittent Motion Capsule Filling Machine - A capsule filling machine ( | 09-04-2008 |
| 20150013268 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SINGLE-USE CAPSULES FOR BEVERAGES - A machine for making single use capsules ( | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150027085 | MACHINE AND STATION FOR MAKING SINGLE-USE CAPSULES FOR BEVERAGES - A beverage capsule machine for making single use capsules ( | 01-29-2015 |
| 20160009427 | BEVERAGE CAPSULE MACHINE FOR MAKING SINGLE USE BEVERAGE CAPSULES | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160046477 | INSTALLATION FOR FEEDING, FILLING AND CAPPING CONTAINERS - An installation for packaging a measured quantity of a liquid product in a corresponding container advancing along a feed path that includes a filling station equipped with a plurality of product dispensers and a capping station located downstream of the filling station for applying a cap to each previously filled container; the dispensers are movable along an axis between a rest position at a rest zone away from the feed path and a working position at a working zone aligned with the feed path; the installation includes a second group of dispensers movable along the axis between a respective rest position at a respective rest zone away from the feed path and a respective working position at a respective working zone aligned with the feed path. | 02-18-2016 |
| 053284300 | Receptacle comprising envelope | 3 |
| 20090145082 | SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DOCUMENTS WITHOUT PRINTED MARK RECOGNITION - In a mail production system comprising at least one user workstation on which a document is generated, printer means for printing the pages of said document, and folding and insertion means for folding the pages once they have been printed and for inserting them into an envelope, a method is provided in which, in order to control insertion into the envelope of each of the pages of the document, a unique marking code is generated, for each page of said document, on the basis of a predetermined combination of characters on each of said pages. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20100170195 | Mailpiece and method of authentification of mailing - An improved mailpiece for efficient capture of postage cancellation indicia on the envelope and the document inside of the envelope, the envelope comprising an upper edge, a bottom edge, a left edge and a right edge, an open air window substantially near the upper edge of the envelope and away from the right edge of the envelope for receiving a first postage cancellation indicia on the envelope to the right of the window, the document comprising a document clear zone space on a face of the document for receiving a second postage cancellation indicia, the document clear zone space visible through the window when the document is inserted inside of the envelope. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20130174515 | SEALED LETTER PREPARING APPARATUS - A sealed letter preparing apparatus | 07-11-2013 |
| 053284500 | Rigid receptacle | 11 |
| 20080307750 | System for Filling Pharmaceutical Products into Bottle-Shaped Containers - The invention pertains to a system for filling bottle-like containers with tablets, which comprises various devices for specific processes, wherein most of the devices have a transport mechanism for positively guiding the movement of each container by itself in a continuous manner, whereas at least the device for dosing the pharmaceutical products and for introducing the pharmaceutical products into the containers has a transport mechanism for positively guiding the movement of each container by itself in a clocked manner in certain sections. The transport mechanisms of the devices are connected to each other in series, which ensures the positive guidance of each individual container by itself through the entire system. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20090013641 | CASSETTE FOR RECEIVING FLEXIBLE PACKS, AS WELL AS METHOD FOR THE FORMATION OF A GROUP OF PACKS - Cassette system with cassette ( | 01-15-2009 |
| 20100000182 | MULTILEVEL CONTAINER FILLING MACHINE SUCH AS A MULTILEVEL BEVERAGE BOTTLE FILLING MACHINE - A multilevel container filling machine such as a multilevel beverage bottle filling machine. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20120102879 | PNEUMOSTOMA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PACKAGING AND KITS - A flexible pneumostoma management device maintains the patency of a pneumostoma while controlling the flow of material through the pneumostoma. The device is provided to patients in a sterile tray. The tray is efficiently packaged in order to supply a patient's needs for a period of time. Auxiliary and/or diagnostic materials can also be provided as part of the kit. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120240519 | SAMPLING CONTROL STATION FOR BOTTLES OR CONTAINERS FILLING PLANT - The present invention refers to a sampling control station for a containers or bottles filling plant and to a containers or bottles filling plant comprising the same. | 09-27-2012 |
| 20130014471 | DEVICE FOR FILLING SOLUBLE CONTAINERSAANM Tahil; Raj VikramAACI BoisarAACO INAAGP Tahil; Raj Vikram Boisar INAANM Bhagat; Santosh PuransinghAACI BoisarAACO INAAGP Bhagat; Santosh Puransingh Boisar INAANM Mistry; Ajay VirendraAACI VirarAACO INAAGP Mistry; Ajay Virendra Virar IN - A device for filling soluble containers is provided. The device includes an assembly for orienting a plurality of capsules having at least one sheet component for orienting capsules and at least one base component for guiding the oriented capsules to a following assembly. The assembly for orienting capsules can be adapted to a hand-held assembly for filling capsules or to a bench-top assembly for filling capsules. The assembly for filling capsules may further include a capsule-loading tray and a locking plate. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130298500 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OVERWRAPPING IDENTICAL OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND BOXING THE OVERWRAPPED PRODUCTS - Method and device for overwrapping products and for boxing overwrapped products, the device includes elements for dispensing overwrapping blanks and elements for loading products grouped together within a work station for distributing and loading preparatory batches and elements for closing preparatory batches and elements for offloading overwrapped batches grouped together within a work station for closing and offloading the overwrapped batches. The device also includes receiving elements including a first pair of shuttle shapers to adjust the volume of overwrapping blanks around the products to receive the preparatory batches. These shuttle shapers are arranged along a first distribution path for moving in phase opposition to one another so that, during operation, when one of the shuttle shapers is in position for distributing and loading the preparatory batches, the other of the shuttle shapers of the first pair is in position for closing and offloading the overwrapped batches, and vice versa. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20140013708 | SYSTEM FOR FILLING A CONTAINER WITH HAZARDOUS WASTE - A system for filling a container with hazardous waste includes a primary confinement chamber that houses a lid handling mechanism and a filling head. The lid handling mechanism may be used to remove and/or recouple the lid to the container as part of the process of filling the container in such a way to ensure the exterior of the container is not contaminated by the hazardous waste. The filling head may be configured to add the hazardous waste to the container, mix the contents of the container, and/or vent air from the container. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140047797 | Method for filling a container with a liquid - The invention relates to a method for filling a container ( | 02-20-2014 |
| 20150367515 | EQUIPMENT FOR TAKING A BENT PIPE - Equipment for taking a bent pipe provided with a mechanical arm, preferably featuring three degrees of freedom, operated by first means controlled by at least one preferably programmable first electronic device, and equipped with at least one container located at an end of the arm, means facilitating the unloading of the bent pipe into the container, and means to close it and to unload the bent pipe | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160089302 | DOSING STATION FOR A CAPSULE FILLING MACHINE - A dosing station for a capsule filling machine comprises a dosing unit in which capsule lower parts are filled with a filling material via a filling apparatus and a drive unit with at least one drive that drives at least one component of the dosing unit. The drive unit is arranged beneath a supporting plate, and detachable fastening and coupling means detachably fastens the dosing unit on the supporting plate. Where the dosing unit is detachably fastened on the supporting plate, the at least one drive is coupled to the at least one component. In the detached state of the dosing unit from the supporting plate, the coupling of the at least one drive to the at least one component is canceled. In this way, the dosing unit can be removed as a module from the dosing station. | 03-31-2016 |
| 053284700 | Receptacle comprising bag | 10 |
| 20090272074 | TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR HANDLING MULTI-WIDTH FLEXIBLE POUCHES - A flexible bag transport system for transporting flexible filling and sealing station which includes a pair of holding clamp assemblies opposed to each other for holding the top end of a bag. The first clamp assembly is supported by a first elongated carrier and a second clamp assembly is supported by a second elongated carrier that is parallel to the first carrier. Clamping assemblies remain apart from each other and the bags are transported and are displaced toward each other to permit the bag to be opened during filling of the bag. One of the elongated carriers supporting the clamping assemblies has an adjustable mechanism so that the clamp assemblies can be adjusted with respect to each other without requiring adjustment of the remaining components of the transport system. | 11-05-2009 |
| 20100058713 | DEVICE FOR THE FILLING OF BAGS - The invention relates to a device for the filling of bags in automatic machines for the formation, filling and closing in a continuous process of bags from a tubular mesh, of those comprising a tubular body outside which the storage of tubular mesh is assembled, the device comprising means for the conveyance of individual pieces of large fruit and vegetable products, such as melons, watermelons or the like, from a loading position to a delivery position, and means for the holding and transfer, one by one, of the individual pieces conveyed to the delivery position, which comprise a head for the holding and subsequent release of the pieces and a mechanism for transmitting to the head a movement the path of which comprises a vertical downward section, of a sufficient length to convey the held piece through the inside of the tubular body of the machine towards the mouth of a bag open at the upper part, and such that the piece is accompanied in its entire downward path. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100122512 | PACKAGING MACHINE - Methods for forming packages from a web of preformed bags. In one exemplary method of forming packages from a web of preformed bags, a first bag is held open with air. A product is loaded into the first bag that is held open with air. An opening of the first bag is sealed. A next bag is indexed such that an opening of the next bag is proximate to an engagement member. The web is engaged with the engagement member. The web may be reverse indexed to pre-open the next bag. The web is disengaged by the engagement member. The next bag is opened with air for loading. | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100186348 | POUCH HANDLING MECHANISM - Apparatus for handling and filling flexible pouches in which a feeder mechanism | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100326013 | ICE BAGGING APPARATUS - In accordance with the principles of the present invention, an ice-bagging apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus comprises an ice maker for making ice and hopper for receiving the ice from the ice maker. The apparatus further includes a drawer system, operatively associated with the hopper, for measuring the ice and delivering of the ice. The drawer system includes top door and drawer. A bag delivery mechanism for placing the ice in a bag is also included, with the bag delivery mechanism including a bag supply mechanism, a blower engaged to open the mouth of the bag to receive the product, and a sealer that seals the open mouth of the bag once the bag is filled with the ice. A control device is included that manages and monitors the drawer and bag delivery mechanism and allows transmission of the collected data to the Internet. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20130160400 | ASEPTIC FILLING MACHINE - An aseptic filling machine of envelope-type bags provided with a filling mouth closed by a removable cap, comprising an empty bag supply device, a discharge device configured to discharge full bags, a carousel device on which at least two filling stations are located; each filling station comprising a sterile chamber; a raising device configured to raise the mouth of the empty bag internally of the sterile chamber; an overpressure device configured to place the chamber in slight overpressure; a removal device configured to remove the cap and positioning it by a side of the mouth; and a dispenser-batcher device that is vertically slidable and configured to engage with the mouth. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20140182244 | Gas Charging Method and Gas Charging Apparatus for a Bag Equipped with Gas Compartment - In a method and apparatus for filling a gas in a gas compartment portion of a bag, a bag-conveying gripper ( | 07-03-2014 |
| 20150375882 | PROTECTIVE PACKAGING DEVICE QUEUE CONTROL - A control device, comprising a processor and a memory that contains computer readable instructions. When executed by the processor, the computer readable instructions cause the processor to receive a first user input corresponding to first parameters for forming a first unit of packaging material, add first instructions corresponding to the first unit to a queue for a packaging device, receive a second user input corresponding to second parameters for forming a second unit of packaging material, add second instructions corresponding to the second unit to the queue, and transmit the queue to the packaging device to cause the packaging device to create the first and second units of packaging material according to the first and second parameters. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20160122057 | Packaging Machine - A packaging machine includes a pair of grips holding vicinities of two sides of a bag mouth of a packaging bag, a moving body to intermittently moving the paired grips every one of a plurality of packaging steps, and a paper packaging bag sealing device provided in a section where a sealing step is carried out, for sealing a paper packaging bag to which a sealing adhesive agent has been applied. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20180022484 | ZIPPER CLOSER | 01-25-2018 |
