Patents Assigned to Medelco
  • Patent number: 7517204
    Abstract: An installation for the production of a solid product from a powdered material comprises: a powdered material supplier; a die for receiving the material and forming the solid product to be produced; an upper punch which can co-operate in the die and which is driven in translation by a lower motorized cam; and a lower punch which can also co-operate with and in the die and which is driven in translation by an upper motorized cam. The upper and lower cams rotate in a synchronized manner. Moreover, the cam(s) are provided with an outer deformable profile which is intended to provoke particular actions from the punch that is moved in translation thereby.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Medelco
    Inventor: Henri Mercado
  • Publication number: 20070031530
    Abstract: An installation for the production of a solid product from a powdered material comprises: a powdered material supplier; a die for receiving the material and forming the solid product to be produced; an upper punch which can co-operate in the die and which is driven in translation by a lower motorized cam; and a lower punch which can also co-operate with and in the die and which is driven in translation by an upper motorized cam. The upper and lower cams rotate in a synchronized manner. Moreover, the cam(s) are provided with an outer deformable profile which is intended to provoke particular actions from the punch that is moved in translation thereby.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2004
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Applicant: Medelco
    Inventor: Henri Mercado