Patents Assigned to MG 2 S.R.L
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Patent number: 10456331Abstract: A feeding assembly to fill capsules with granules, in particular microgranules, has a filling drum, which is provided with a plurality of fillers, each defined by a respective suction pipe, which can be connected to a pneumatic sucking device and has a lower end to pick up/release the granules; the lower end of each suction pipe being closed by a closing element provided with a plurality of openings, each designed so as to prevent the granules from getting into the suction pipe.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2017Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: MG 2-S.R.L.Inventor: Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 10384815Abstract: The bottom of a capsule is filled with at least two products contained in respective annular rotating containing tanks, which are mounted concentrically, and have a plurality of pairs of radially aligned filling holes; the filling holes of each pair of filling holes being associated with a relative closing device, which is selectively movable between a closing position of both filling holes, a first opening position of one of the two filling holes, and a second opening position of the other filling hole.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: MG2-S.R.L.Inventor: Davide Nannetti
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Patent number: 10023332Abstract: A continuous rotary machine for filling capsules with pharmaceutical products is provided with at least one dosing wheel having a plurality of pockets each defined by a respective upper seat, which is suited to receive and hold a closing cap of a capsule and by a respective lower seat, which is suited to receive and hold a bottom of the capsule, and is provided with a measuring device to measure the weight of the bottom or of the bottom and of the pharmaceutical product contained in the lower seat itself; the upper seat being radially mobile between a forward position, in which the lower and the upper seats are vertically aligned with each other, and a retracted position, in which the lower and the upper seats are vertically staggered with respect to each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2014Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: MG2-S.R.L.Inventors: Ernesto Gamberini, Davide Nannetti
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Publication number: 20170015446Abstract: In a feeding assembly to dose tablets in capsules, each capsule is arranged at the outlet of a feeding channel, which, at its inlet, receives a given quantity of tablets delivered by a rotating distribution platen provided with at least one group of dosing holes which are normally closed by a closing plate, which is angularly integral with the distribution platen, and is mobile between a closing position and an opening position of the dosing holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2016Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventor: Davide FRABETTI
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Patent number: 9089473Abstract: A feeding assembly for metering tablets into capsules is provided, wherein a given number of tablets are first loaded into relative metering holes in a dispenser plate mounted to rotate about a longitudinal axis tilted with respect to a vertical direction, and are then unloaded into the bottom shell of a capsule from a feed channel formed through a vibrating feed disk mounted to rotate about a substantially vertical longitudinal axis.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2010Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: MG 2- S.R.L.Inventors: Davide Frabetti, Ernesto Gamberini
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Publication number: 20140311104Abstract: A continuous rotary machine for filling capsules with pharmaceutical products is provided with at least one dosing wheel having a plurality of pockets each defined by a respective upper seat, which is suited to receive and hold a closing cap of a capsule and by a respective lower seat, which is suited to receive and hold a bottom of the capsule, and is provided with a measuring device to measure the weight of the bottom or of the bottom and of the pharmaceutical product contained in the lower seat itself; the upper seat being radially mobile between a forward position, in which the lower and the upper seats are vertically aligned with each other, and a retracted position, in which the lower and the upper seats are vertically staggered with respect to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2014Publication date: October 23, 2014Applicant: MG 2-S.r.l.Inventors: Ernesto Gamberini, Davide Nannetti
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Patent number: 8627640Abstract: In an intermittent rotating machine for filling capsules with pharmaceutical products, each capsule is opened in a respective pocket of a conveying wheel, is filled with a pharmaceutical product, is closed and is finally released from the pocket itself; a supporting block fitted above the conveying wheel defining an upper stopping device for stopping the capsules during the closing thereof, and further defining an upper diverting device for moving the capsules outside the conveying wheel, and supporting a sucking pneumatic device for cleaning the pockets.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2010Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: MG 2 S.r.lInventors: Angelo Ansaloni, Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 8464765Abstract: A machine for filling bottles with solid forms of pharmaceutical products is provided with a conveying device for continuously moving forward a sequence of bottles along a given path, and a vibrating distribution plate, which is mounted along the path itself so as to continuously rotate around its own longitudinal axis, and has a plurality of feeding channels, each of which is wound in a helix around and along said longitudinal axis, and is moved forward in phase with a corresponding bottle to feed a given number of solid forms in the bottle itself.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2012Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignee: MG 2-S.R.L.Inventors: Angelo Ansaloni, Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 8333052Abstract: In a machine for filling capsules, each of which defined by a bottom and a cap, with pharmaceutical products, the bottoms and the caps of the capsules are moved forward in sequence about a plurality of wheels provided with at least two actuating members movable under the control of respective tappets engaged in respective cams to open and close the capsules themselves, respectively; the cams being obtained on the outer surface of a drum mounted to rotate about a rotation axis parallel to the rotation axes of the wheels.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2010Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: MG 2- S.R.L.Inventors: Angelo Ansaloni, Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 7878226Abstract: In an embodiment of a continuously-operating machine for filling containers with at least one granular product, each container is fed along a given path in time with a relative metering device, which withdraws the product from a tank, feeds the withdrawn product into the container, and has a metering cylinder defined at the bottom by a piston which moves, along the metering cylinder, to and from a feed position in which to feed the product in the metering cylinder to a drop chute for unloading the product into the relative container; the piston having a cam follower which is maintained contacting a cam by a pneumatic push assembly.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2007Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventors: Angelo Ansaloni, Davide Frabetti
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Patent number: 7857014Abstract: A machine for metering microtablets into capsules has a metering surface subjected to vibration and to rotation about a respective perpendicular axis; and an unloading device, which is fixed with respect to and cooperates with the metering surface, and is substantially defined by a cam member and an air outlet. In the metering surface are formed a number of sloping surfaces, along which the microtablets travel upwards, and a respective number of pockets, each for receiving the microtablets from a respective sloping surface. Each pocket has a bottom wall, which cooperates with the cam member and is movable between a fully-closed position, in which the microtablets are retained inside the respective pocket, and a fully-open position, in which the microtablets are unloaded. A number of holes are formed in a raised edge of the metering surface, and, when the holes are aligned with the air outlet, air is blown through the holes to prevent further microtablets from falling into the pockets.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2006Date of Patent: December 28, 2010Assignee: MG 2 S.r.l.Inventor: Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 7836762Abstract: An apparatus for weighing liquid in a bottle, in particular a pharmaceutical bottle. The apparatus has at least one measuring cell, and a conveying device for feeding a number of bottles through the measuring cell along a path. The apparatus is characterized in that the measuring cell has an actual measuring section preceded and followed, respectively, by a first guard section and a second guard section, which reduce the effect of adjacent bottles on the measurement.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2007Date of Patent: November 23, 2010Assignee: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventors: Ernesto Gamberini, Antonio Tagliavini
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Patent number: 7726102Abstract: A method and machine for filling capsules with at least one product, whereby the bottom shell of each capsule is fed along a given path in time with a relative metering device having a metering chamber for transferring a given quantity of product from a tank into the bottom shell; the metering chamber having a weighing device for weighing the product contained in the metering chamber.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2008Date of Patent: June 1, 2010Assignee: MG 2 -S.r.l.Inventor: Ernesto Gamberini
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Patent number: 7726101Abstract: A method and machine for filling capsules with at least one pharmaceutical product, whereby the bottom shell of each capsule is fed along a given path in time with a relative metering chamber for transferring a given quantity of product from a container into the bottom shell; a control device weighing the product in the metering chamber to cut off supply of the product into the metering chamber, when the weight of the product substantially equals a given reference value.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2008Date of Patent: June 1, 2010Assignee: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventor: Davide Frabetti
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Patent number: 7694497Abstract: A machine (1000) for filling capsules (CS) or similar. The machine (1000) has a number of seat assemblies (10), each of which incorporates a capacitive transducer (14) and possibly other devices, such as an energy storage device (17) and a microprocessor (15), in addition to devices for external connection for power supply and/or communication.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2005Date of Patent: April 13, 2010Assignee: MG 2-S.r.l.Inventors: Antonio Tagliavini, Mauro Minghetti
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Patent number: 7640953Abstract: In a continuous machine for filling containers with a product, each container is fed along a given path in time with a relative metering device, which withdraws the product from a tank, feeds the withdrawn product into the container, and has a piston moved with respect to a cylinder by an actuating device having a tappet, which is carried by the piston and maintained contacting a cam by a pneumatic push assembly.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2006Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Assignee: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventor: Angelo Ansaloni
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Patent number: 7621390Abstract: A method and device for conveying articles on a continuously-operating machine for filling capsules with at least one pharmaceutical product, whereby each article is conveyed inside a respective seat on a transfer wheel, and is retained inside the seat by friction.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2007Date of Patent: November 24, 2009Assignee: MG 2 - S.r.l.Inventor: Angelo Ansaloni
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Patent number: 7418984Abstract: On a continuous machine for filling capsules with at least one pharmaceutical product, the top shell of a capsule is transferred by advancing the top shell inside a relative seat, which is normally connected to a suction device to retain the top shell as of a loading station, and is connected to a blow device to release the top shell at an unloading station; pneumatic connection of the seat to the suction device being cut off upstream from the loading station in a travelling direction of the seat, so as to pick up the top shell directly at the loading station.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2005Date of Patent: September 2, 2008Assignee: MG2 - S.R.L.Inventor: Angelo Ansaloni
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Publication number: 20080127609Abstract: A machine (1000) for filling capsules (CS) or similar. The machine (1000) has a number of seat assemblies (10), each of which incorporates a capacitive transducer (14) and possibly other devices, such as an energy storage device (17) and a microprocessor (15), in addition to devices for external connection for power supply and/or communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2005Publication date: June 5, 2008Applicant: MG 2-S.r.l.Inventors: Antonio Tagliavini, Mauro Minghetti
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Patent number: 7357275Abstract: In a machine for filling capsules, a hopper containing the capsules is mounted to rotate about a respective first axis of rotation, so as to move about the first axis a number of feed channels, each of which receives the capsules successively from the hopper, and has a longitudinal second axis forming an angle of other than 90° with a reference plane perpendicular to the first axis.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2004Date of Patent: April 15, 2008Assignee: MG2 S.r.l.Inventor: Ernesto Gamberini