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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Harro Hoefliger Verpackungsmaschinen Gmbh, Allmersbach im Tal, DE;
Andreas Lux, Allmersbach im Tal, DE;
Benedict Kleine-Koenig, Allmersbach im Tal, DE;
Harro Hoefliger Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH, Allmersbach im Tal, DE;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a capsule filling machine for filling two-piece capsules that each include a capsule upper part and a capsule lower part. The capsule filling machine includes a measuring device, the measuring device including a capacitive measuring system. The measuring device is downstream of the closing station. The capacitive measuring system includes a measuring section, along which the mass of the filled, closed capsule can be measured via the capacitive measuring system. The measuring device includes a guide device for the closed capsule, the guide device being configured to convey the filled, closed capsule from the capsule segment to the measuring section of the capacitive measuring system.