I.M.A. Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160039549 | TRANSFER APPARATUS AND CORRESPONDING TRANSFER METHOD - Apparatus to transfer bottles in a container, said apparatus comprising at least a transfer device to transfer the bottles in a first direction and a pick-up and delivery member configured to transfer the bottles from the transfer device to the container. The transfer device and the pick-up and delivery member are disposed consecutive with respect to each other and are of the metering screw type. The pick-up and delivery member is associated to movement means provided to translate the pick-up and delivery member and bring it from a first pick-up condition to a second delivery condition, and vice versa, in a second direction, transverse to the first direction. | 02-11-2016 |
20150291347 | MACHINE FOR MAKING FILTER BAGS FOR INFUSION PRODUCTS - A machine ( | 10-15-2015 |
20150266602 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FEEDING EMPTY CAPSULES TO A PACKAGING MACHINE - A feeding apparatus for feeding single empty capsules to a packaging machines includes a magazine ( | 09-24-2015 |
20150224215 | LYOPHILIZING OR STERILIZING MACHINE WITH MOVEMENT APPARATUS FOR LOADING PLANES - Lyophilizing or sterilizing machine, comprising a lyophilizing or sterilizing chamber, a plurality of loading planes, having a loading surface disposed inside the chamber and overlapping each other, and a movement apparatus to load on and unload from the loading surface of the loading planes, containers the content of which is to be treated in the chamber. The movement apparatus comprises at least one loading/unloading slider mobile on horizontal guides. The loading planes are associated with vertical movement guides. Each of the loading planes comprises at least two opposite lateral flanks, a plurality of through holes being present on at least one of the lateral flanks in order to house the vertical guides. The through holes define a lateral guide solid with the loading plane, at least one through seating being present between said lateral guide and the loading surface to freely house a respective horizontal guide. | 08-13-2015 |
20150203226 | DISTRIBUTOR UNIT FOR TABLETS OR CAPSULES - Distributor unit for transferring tablets and putting them in order, from a loading zone to an unloading zone, and for distributing the tablets in an orderly and controlled manner in organized blisters present in a blister strip. The distributor unit comprises belt-type feed means in which a feed belt is provided, along at least part of its length, and along at least part of its width, with a plurality of open through seatings each having at different times sizes coordinated with those of the tablets to be distributed, said open through seatings having a transverse interaxis about equal to, and a longitudinal interaxis equal to or less than, that of the blisters in the blister strip. | 07-23-2015 |
20140322277 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING A SOLID FORM OF MATERIAL - In a process and an apparatus ( | 10-30-2014 |
20140298756 | BLISTER-MAKING MACHINE, CONNECTED METHOD FOR PACKING IN BLISTERS, AND BLISTER PACK THUS OBTAINED - Improved blister-making machine which, starting from a moldable strip ( | 10-09-2014 |
20140255858 | DEVICE TO PREHEAT A TAPE AND CONNECTED METHOD OF APPLICATION - A device to preheat a tape for sealing containing compartments with a sealing tape, operates intervening by heating and tensioning a sealing tape by means of a panel. | 09-11-2014 |
20130269254 | SAFETY DEVICE FOR GLOVE PORTS - A safety device for a glove port includes a hatch that is rotatably fixable by a hinge arrangement to an outer frame of the glove port so as to rotate between a closing position and an opening position for preventing or allowing access to the glove port, respectively. The device further includes a sensor associated associable with the glove port and arranged for engaging and/or detecting an abutment portion of the hatch in the closing condition and generating an alarm signal when the abutment portion does not engage the sensor, in particular when the hatch is not in the closing position. | 10-17-2013 |
20130206484 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WEIGHING ARTICLES - A total weight checking system and method for capsules filled with product includes a filling machine for filling the capsules according to a defined filling order, a weighing apparatus for weighing all the capsules and a transferring arrangement transferring for the capsules from the filling machine to the weighing apparatus. The transferring arrangement includes a removing arrangement and a conveying arrangement, the removing arrangement being suitable for removing the capsules from the filling machine and for transferring the capsules to the conveying arrangement according to the defined filling order, the conveying arrangement being suitable for housing and accumulating a plurality of capsules according to the defined filling order and transferring the capsules to the weighing apparatus according to the defined filling order. | 08-15-2013 |
20130081924 | DRUM AND MACHINE FOR DISTRIBUTING TABLETS AND RELATIVE METHOD - The invention concerns a machine for distributing tablets on a support strip having a determinate number ānā of compartments or alveoli organized in parallel rows and each able to hold at least one tablet. The machine comprises a separation, preparation and alignment device, a conveyor device with transfer pipes and a rotating transfer drum provided with seatings on an external surface. The seatings are made on distinct gripping and transport elements, disposed peripherally and axially to the transfer drum. | 04-04-2013 |
20130056332 | TRANSPORTING APPARATUS - An apparatus for transporting objects includes a guide arrangement for supporting and guiding along a movement path at least one carriage supporting a support element suitable for receiving at least one object. A movement arrangement moves the carriage along the movement path. The carriage is provided with rolling elements and the guide arrangement includes at least three guides that are parallel to one another, each of which is arranged for supporting and guiding a respective rolling element in an operative configuration of the carriage. The guides define respective movement profiles conjugated and shaped so that each rolling element abuts on the respective guide at each point of the latter along the movement path. The rolling elements are arranged at the vertices of a triangle with respect to a plane that is parallel to the guides. | 03-07-2013 |
20130008131 | REFINED DISTRIBUTOR UNIT - Refinements made to distributor units which serve to continuously transfer and position tablets or pills in organized alveoli in an advancing strip, the advancing strip presenting its alveoli on each occasion in correspondence with holes normally organized positioned radially in a distributor disk. The distributor disk has zero setting means, and is associated with means which supply the rotation motion by means of intermediate means. The intermediate connection means arc connected stably to the distributor disk and detachably to the means which supply the motion. | 01-10-2013 |
20120234733 | DEVICE FOR FEEDING A PRODUCT, IN PARTICULAR AN INFUSION PRODUCT, TO A PACKAGING MACHINE | 09-20-2012 |
20120186516 | ROTARY PAN - Described is a rotary pan ( | 07-26-2012 |
20110277871 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR FILLING AND CHECKING CAPSULES - A machine for dosing a plurality of products in capsules, or similar containers, includes a plurality of dosing units for filling the capsules with respective products and a turret arrangement that rotates intermittently and is arranged for housing and moving the capsules in sequence through the dosing units. The machine further includes a plurality of checking units, each of which is located downstream of a respective dosing unit for measuring a quantity of product dosed in the capsules by the respective dosing units. | 11-17-2011 |
20110259468 | MACHINE AND METHOD FOR FILLING AND WEIGHING CAPSULES - A machine for dosing a product in capsules, includes a rotating turret which has seats suitable for receiving empty capsules and a dosing device for dosing the product in the capsules. The machine further includes a feeding unit having a first weighing device for weighing empty capsules, a transfer arrangement for transferring empty capsules, when weighed, to predetermined seats of the turret for being filled with the product, a second weighing device for weighing capsules filled with the product, and a processing device connected to the first and second weighing device for receiving data relative to weights measured by the first and second weighing devices and for calculating for each capsule a difference between the weight measured before and the weight measured after filling. In this manner, a respective quantity of dosed product is calculated. | 10-27-2011 |
20110088810 | Unit For Filling Containers With Products In Particular Pharmaceutical Products | 04-21-2011 |
20100132313 | CAPSULE FILLING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HARD GELATIN CAPSULES - A method for production of hard gelatin capsules (C) having a lid ( | 06-03-2010 |
20090291157 | GRANULATOR DEVICE - A granulator device ( | 11-26-2009 |
20090202335 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING AND MOVING ELEMENTS OF AN AUTOMATIC PACKING MACHINE - A system for transferring and moving elements removably associable with a packaging machine comprises at least a transferring unit provided with a movement arrangement suitable for receiving and supporting the elements, the movement arrangement being movable for transferring and/or removing the elements to and/or from the machine; a method for transferring and moving elements removably associable with a packaging machine provides supporting and conveying the elements using at least a transferring unit and transferring and/or removing the elements to and/or from the packaging machine using the movement arrangement of the transferring unit. | 08-13-2009 |
20090202332 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING AND MOVING ELEMENTS OF A WORKING MACHINE - An apparatus for transferring and moving elements that are removably associable with an operating machine comprises a moving arrangement suitable for receiving and supporting the elements, the moving arrangement being movable for transferring to and/or removing from the operating machine the elements; the operating machine comprises a supporting arrangement configured for receiving from and giving to the apparatus the elements, the supporting arrangement in turn comprising hooking elements suitable for abutting and locking abutting elements of the elements. | 08-13-2009 |
20090120041 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FEEDING A PACKAGING MACHINE WITH A PRODUCT - An apparatus for feeding a product to be packaged to a packaging machine provided with a dosing unit, comprises a lifting arrangement suitable for lifting and moving at least a container of the product in such a way as to connect the container to the dosing unit to transfer thereto the product contained in the container; a method for feeding a product to be packaged to a packaging machine provided with a dosing unit by the apparatus, comprises the steps of introducing a container of product inside the apparatus, fixing the container to a lifting arrangement of the apparatus, moving the container using the lifting arrangement in such a way as to connect it to the dosing unit, transferring the product contained in the container to the dosing unit. | 05-14-2009 |
20080264333 | Rotary Pan - Described is a rotary pan ( | 10-30-2008 |
20080209858 | Intermittent Motion Capsule Filling Machine - A capsule filling machine ( | 09-04-2008 |
20080196359 | Unit For Feeding Infusion Material To A Machine Producing Filter Packs - Described is a unit ( | 08-21-2008 |