Patents by Inventor Fabio Vasquali

Fabio Vasquali 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).

  • Automatic machine for counting and feeding articles, in particular tablets, capsules, pills
    Patent number: 7392640
    Abstract: In a counting machine, a feeding tray contains articles in bulk to supply the articles to a rotating disc-shaped support with a plurality of through holes. A check station has a transparent plate operating to keep the articles in the holes and cooperating with vision devices provided for checking integrity and presence of articles in the through holes A rejection station has plurality of wings to keep/release articles into/from respective through holes according to signals coming from the vision devices. Also a discharge station has a plurality of wings to release/keep articles from/into respective through holes, according to signals coming from the vision devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Tonazzi Vasquali S.r.l.
    Inventor: Fabio Vasquali
  • Automatic Machine For Counting And Feeding Articles, in particular Tablets, Capsules, Pills
    Publication number: 20070235464
    Abstract: In a counting machine, a feeding tray contains articles in bulk to supply the articles to a rotating disc-shaped support with a plurality of through holes. A check station has a transparent plate operating to keep the articles in the holes and cooperating with vision devices provided for checking integrity and presence of articles in the through holes A rejection station has plurality of wings to keep/release articles into/from respective through holes according to signals coming from the vision devices. Also a discharge station has a plurality of wings to release/keep articles from/into respective through holes, according to signals coming from the vision devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: TONAZZI VASQUALI S.R.L.
    Inventor: Fabio VASQUALI