Smithkline Beecham Corporation

Glaxo Group Limited

Marcus Edward Pike

Alan Anthony Wilson

Phillip William Farr

There is provided a method of loading a container with a defined quantity of product which comprises the steps of a) closing off a perforation () in a perforated plate (); b) directing powder () into said closed-off perforation; and c) transferring the contents of the perforation to said container.

Method and apparatus for loading a container with a product

There is provided a method of loading a container with a defined quantity of product which comprises the steps of a) closing off a perforation in a perforated plate; b) directing powder into said closed-off perforation by the action of a first leveller blade moveable in a sweeping path relative to the perforated plate; and c) transferring the contents of the perforation to said container, and an apparatus for achieving such method.

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Ware, United Kingdom

Marcus Edward Pike