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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2005
Akinori Hatsuno, Gunma-ken, JP;
Atsuo Inamura, Ota, JP;
Hideyuki Takahashi, Ota, JP;
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi-shi, JP;
Sanyo Electric Biomedical Co., Ltd., Moriguchi-shi, JP;
Abstract
There is disclosed a medicine supplying apparatus which can effectively eliminate medicine clogging in a nozzle for releasing a medicine into a package paper or the like. The medicine supplying apparatus supplies the medicine discharged from a tablet case which contains the medicine, and comprises the nozzle for releasing the medicine discharged from the tablet case; a shutter which is rotatably disposed in the nozzle and which opens/closes a medicine falling passage in the nozzle; and a roller which is rotatably disposed facing the medicine falling passage in the nozzle. The roller is disposed in a position at a height facing the shutter, and rotates in conjunction with the opening/closing of the shutter.