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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2012
Werner Runft, Winnenden, DE;
Iulian Maga, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Jens Schlipf, Freiberg A. N., DE;
Martin Vogt, Schomdorf, DE;
Werner Runft, Winnenden, DE;
Iulian Maga, Ludwigsburg, DE;
Jens Schlipf, Freiberg A. N., DE;
Martin Vogt, Schomdorf, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device () for checking pharmaceutical products (), in particular hard gelatin capsules, by means of at least one radiation source () preferably embodied as an X-ray source, and a conveying device which conveys the products () in a clocked manner in a radiation area () of the radiation source (). The radiation emitted by the radiation source () penetrating the products () preferably perpendicular to the longitudinal axes thereof (), and the radiation is captured on the side of the products () opposite the radiation source () by means of at least one sensor element () which is coupled to an evaluation device (). The invention is characterized in that the conveyor device is embodied as a conveyor wheel () which can rotate in a stepped manner about an axis (), and the products () are arranged, while being conveyed in the radiation area (), in receiving areas () of the conveyor wheel ().