Patents by Inventor Christoph Bagusche

Christoph Bagusche has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for sorting capsules
    Patent number: 5819953
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for sorting capsules of hard or soft gelatin, starch or another material, for faultless and faulty capsules. In the apparatus, capsules are first fed from a supply container holders in a control station, then conveyed in the capsule holders through individual control positions in the control station where they are observed using cameras. The images acquired by the cameras are evaluated to determine production faults in the capsules. The faulty capsules are finally ejected from the control station separately from faultless capsules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: R. P. Scherer GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Julius, Christoph Bagusche