Closing apparatus for closing pharmaceutical containers
AssigneeSyntegon Technology GmbH
InventorsTobias Berger, Ulrich Krauss, Markus Ilgenfritz
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Abstract
The invention relates to a closing apparatus for closing pharmaceutical containers, having a closing tool for joining a closure element to a pharmaceutical container (68), having a fluid unit for applying at least one gaseous fluid to the container, the fluid unit having at least one filter (64, 66), wherein the closing apparatus has a tool receptacle (14) and a tool unit (18), wherein the tool unit (18) is designed as a module which is repeatedly detachable from and connectible to the tool receptacle (14) by means of a coupling device (16) and which comprises the closing tool, the fluid unit and the at least one filter (64, 66).
Claims8
A closing apparatus (10) for closing pharmaceutical containers (68), the closing apparatus (10) comprising:
- (i) a tool unit (18) including:
- a fluid unit (90), and
- a closing tool (42) for joining a closure element (78) to a pharmaceutical container (68);
- and
- (ii) a tool receptacle (14),
- wherein the fluid unit (90) has at least two filters (64, 66),
- wherein the tool unit (18) is a module which is repeatedly detachable from and connectable to the tool receptacle (14) by a coupling device (16),
- wherein the fluid unit (90) is configured to apply at least two different gaseous fluids to the pharmaceutical container (68), and
- wherein one of the at least two filters (64, 66) interacts with one of the at least two different gaseous fluids and another of the at least two filters (64, 66) interacts with another of the at least two different gaseous fluids.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.