Gea Process Engineering Nv

Frederik Detobel

Jan Vogeleer

Ivo Van Den Mooter

Joris Vanderputten

Nicolas Robin

Freddy Gerard Luc Vandenbroucke

The rotary tablet press has a housing including a compression section () with a turret () including a die disc (), a top punch guide (), a bottom punch guide (), and a plurality of punches (). The turret () defines an axial direction (a) and a radial direction (r), the punches being arranged at a predefined radius defining a pitch (p) of the turret. The rotary tablet press comprises a bearing assembly () connected to the turret () and providing support to at least one auxiliary component of the rotary tablet press and the bearing assembly comprises a bearing () and a support means () for the at least one auxiliary component, and the bearing () is positioned outside the pitch (p) of the turret in the radial direction (r).

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