Patents by Inventor Robert Muier

Robert Muier 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).

  • Apparatus and method for filling containers
    Patent number: 8607828
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus useful for filling containers by means of a rotating turret which is configured to rotate the containers through the container-filing apparatus to a dosing portion where they are then are filled with material by way of a tamping mechanism. The container-filling apparatus may also include a container-conveying means to move the containers to the rotating turret. Methods of filling containers by using container-filling apparatuses according to embodiments of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Catalent CTS (Kansas City), LLC
    Inventors: Todd Stutzman, Robert Muier
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILLING CONTAINERS
    Publication number: 20090078335
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus useful for filling containers by means of a rotating turret which is configured to rotate the containers through the container-filing apparatus to a dosing portion where they are then are filled with material by way of a tamping mechanism. The container-filling apparatus may also include a container-conveying means to move the containers to the rotating turret. Methods of filling containers by using container-filling apparatuses according to embodiments of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: Aptuit, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Stutzman, Robert Muier