AU2002217979A1 - Medicine feeder - Google Patents

Medicine feeder

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Publication number
AU2002217979A1
AU2002217979A1 AU2002217979A AU1797902A AU2002217979A1 AU 2002217979 A1 AU2002217979 A1 AU 2002217979A1 AU 2002217979 A AU2002217979 A AU 2002217979A AU 1797902 A AU1797902 A AU 1797902A AU 2002217979 A1 AU2002217979 A1 AU 2002217979A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
medicine feeder
feeder
medicine
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Abandoned
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AU2002217979A
Inventor
Manoj K. Wangu
Bin Zhang
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Aesynt Inc
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Aesynt Inc
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Publication of AU2002217979A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002217979A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G47/00—Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices
    • B65G47/02—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors
    • B65G47/04—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors for feeding articles
    • B65G47/12—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors for feeding articles from disorderly-arranged article piles or from loose assemblages of articles
    • B65G47/14—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors for feeding articles from disorderly-arranged article piles or from loose assemblages of articles arranging or orientating the articles by mechanical or pneumatic means during feeding
    • B65G47/1407—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors for feeding articles from disorderly-arranged article piles or from loose assemblages of articles arranging or orientating the articles by mechanical or pneumatic means during feeding the articles being fed from a container, e.g. a bowl
    • B65G47/1442—Devices for feeding articles or materials to conveyors for feeding articles from disorderly-arranged article piles or from loose assemblages of articles arranging or orientating the articles by mechanical or pneumatic means during feeding the articles being fed from a container, e.g. a bowl by means of movement of the bottom or a part of the wall of the container
    • B65G47/1457—Rotating movement in the plane of the rotating part
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B35/00—Supplying, feeding, arranging or orientating articles to be packaged
    • B65B35/06—Separating single articles from loose masses of articles
    • B65B35/08—Separating single articles from loose masses of articles using pocketed conveyors
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B35/00—Supplying, feeding, arranging or orientating articles to be packaged
    • B65B35/10—Feeding, e.g. conveying, single articles
    • B65B35/26—Feeding, e.g. conveying, single articles by rotary conveyors
AU2002217979A 2000-11-30 2001-11-30 Medicine feeder Abandoned AU2002217979A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US09726855 2000-11-30
US09/726,855 US6497342B2 (en) 2000-11-30 2000-11-30 Medicine feeder
PCT/US2001/044942 WO2002044027A1 (en) 2000-11-30 2001-11-30 Medicine feeder

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AU2002217979A1 true AU2002217979A1 (en) 2002-06-11

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AU2002217979A Abandoned AU2002217979A1 (en) 2000-11-30 2001-11-30 Medicine feeder

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US (1) US6497342B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2002217979A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2417103C (en)
WO (1) WO2002044027A1 (en)

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