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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2008
Harald Roemer, Reinbek, DE;
Jan Naeve, Schattin, DE;
Matthias Dederichs, Hamburg, DE;
Wolfgang Soltau, Neu Darchau/Katemin, DE;
Ulrich Arndt, Lauenburg, DE;
Harald Roemer, Reinbek, DE;
Jan Naeve, Schattin, DE;
Matthias Dederichs, Hamburg, DE;
Wolfgang Soltau, Neu Darchau/Katemin, DE;
Ulrich Arndt, Lauenburg, DE;
Fette GmbH, Schwarzenbek, DE;
Abstract
A filling apparatus for a rotary tablet press, which itself being arranged stationarily is associated to a circulating die plate of a rotor of the tablet press, with a filling chamber, which features an upper inlet opening for powder-shaped compression material and a filling opening aligned with die bores of the die plate, and with a conveying means in the filling chamber driven by a drive motor, wherein the filling chamber is circular, one single disc-shaped filling wheel is rotatably mounted around a vertical axis in the filling chamber, which has plural wings on the perimeter, spaced apart in the perimeter direction, which sweep over the filling opening upon rotation of the filling wheel, and the inlet opening is arranged in a distance above the filling wheel, preferably approximately centered with the axis of the filling wheel.