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US 11,307,079 B2Granted
Device for determining the weight of a capsule arranged in a capsule holder of an incrementally rotated conveyor wheel
AssigneeSyntegon Technology GmbH
InventorsWolfgang Wick, Werner Runft
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device (50; 50a to 50c) for determining the weight of a capsule (10) arranged in a receptacle (26) of a capsule holder (25) of an incrementally rotated conveyor wheel (21), comprising a transfer device (52; 52a to 52c) for transferring at least one capsule (10) from the capsule holder (25) into a capsule receiver (55) having a plurality of receptacles (54) for respectively one capsule (10), and back again, wherein the capsule receptacle (55) has a movable arrangement in a plane parallel to the conveyor plane of the conveyor wheel (21).
Claims14
A device (50;
- 50a to 50c) for determining the weight of a capsule (10) arranged in a receptacle (26) of a capsule holder (25) of an incrementally rotated conveyor wheel (21), comprising a transfer device (52;
- 52a to 52c) for transferring at least one capsule (10) from the capsule holder (25) into a capsule receiver (55) having a plurality of receptacles (54) for one capsule (10) respectively, and back again, the capsule receiver (55) being movably arranged in a plane parallel to the conveyor plane of the conveyor wheel (21),
- characterized in that
- a weighing cell (65;
- 65a to 65c) having a single weighing receptacle (66;
- 66a to 66c) is provided for a capsule (10), and in that each receptacle (54) in the capsule receiver (55) having the capsule (10) to be weighed and the single weighing receptacle (66;
- 66a to 66c) of the weighing cell (65;
- 65a to 65c) can be positioned in overlap with one another.
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