Blister strip pickup mechanism for a blister packing machine. The pickup mechanism (1) is comprised of a driven shaft (2) disposed for rotation about a horizontal axis in the proximity of the blister strip punching station of the machine. A cylindrical support block (3) mounted at the one end of the driven shaft def...

The present invention relates to a novel pH dependent robust enteric polymeric containers such as hard capsules and a process of manufacturing the same wherein polymeric containers are characterized by having improved elasticity containing right proportion of plasticizers within the capsule shell composition rather ...

The present invention provides a fast dissolving empty hard gelatin capsule shell comprising a combination of gelatin, surfactant, and an acidulant. The disntegration time of the capsule shell is less than 2 minutes. A method for preparing fast dissolving empty hard gelatin capsule shell is also provided ...

The invention discloses a process for preparing a composition for manufacturing textured soluble cantainer comprising mixing a texturing agent having a substantial amount of Liquorice with or without plasticizers or other additives into gelatin solution. The solution is than molded into containers by dip molding pro...

The feed mechanism (1) includes a vibratory tablet feeder (5), a row of rigid tablet feed tubes (10) vertically disposed below the tablet feeder and a rotary drum (14) disposed between the lower ends of the tablet feed tubes and a blister band (3) moving on a linear conveyor (4). The lower end of each tablet feed tu...

A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING METAL EMBEDDED CONTAINER

A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH REFLECTANCE SOLUBLE CONTAINERS

Machine for packaging tablets in gelatin capsules. The base feeding station of the machine includes a base feeder mechanism (2) comprising a base aligning arrangement (3) having an upper block (4) and a lower block (5) disposed spaced apart from each other and rigidly held together for up and down movement in unison...

An apparatus for automatically weighing hard gelatin capsules in a continuous cycle. The apparatus (I) comprises a feed magazine (3) having a plurality of feed passages (4) vertically spaced apart in a line, a feed hopper (5) and a feed control gate (6). A guide block (7) located below the feed control gate has a pl...

The machine (1) includes a capsule loading and orienting unit (2), a capsule sealing unit (3) and a capsule drying unit (4) comprising a drying chamber (11) having a chain conveyor (12) rotatable up and down in the vertical plane. The chain conveyor consists of a pair of side chains (25) spaced from each other and a...

The capsule filling machine (1) comprises a dosing chamber (2) having a circular dosing disc (3) at the bottom thereof and a circular sidewall (4) projecting upwardly from the periphery of the dosing disc defining a space (5) within the sidewall for the powder (6). The dosing disc has groups of metering chambers (7)...

An enteric coated capsule comprising of: i)  enteric polymer in the range of 30% to 95%; ii) neutralising agent in the range of 1 % to 20% w/w of the enteric polymer; iii) plastisizer in the range of 0% to 30% w/w of the enteric polymer; iv) internal Lubricants in the range of 0% to 10% w/w of the enteric polyme...

The machine (1) comprises a carriage (2) spaced above ground level and mounted to a support structure (3). A plurality of peripheral cameras (35) are disposed in a circle with respect to the centre of the carriage and radially spaced from one another at equal angular distances. Each of the peripheral cameras is asso...

The pellet dosing chamber (2) of the machine comprises a plurality of dosing chamber sectors (14) disposed side by side and mounted for rotation about a first vertical axis (X1) together and for guided up and down movement relative to one another about the first vertical axis. Each dosing chamber sector has atleast ...

The machine comprises a product recovery station having a product recovery unit (1) comprising a product guide assembly (2) and a venturr assembly (13) disposed below the product guide assembly describing a clearance (60) with the product guide assembly for a web foil (A) to pass therethrough. A product collector tr...

The dosator (1) of the machine comprises a linearly movable dosing top plate (22) disposed underneath the open bottom of a powder tub (9) in sliding contact with the open bottom of the powder tub and a linearly movable bottom support plate (27). The leading edge (23) of the top plate extends over the leading edge (2...

Machine for producing capsules accurately filled with microtablets. The machine (1) includes a microtablet handling turret (2) and a capsule handling turret (13) located in the proximity of the microtablet handling turret. The microtablet handling turret comprises a circular tub (3) configured to rotate intermitten...

The machine comprises an ultrasonic vibrator (19) consisting of a high frequency, low amplitude ultrasonic generator (20) powered by an AC supply (21) and connected to the group of pistons (11) at the ejection station (F) and the group of pistons at atleast one tamping station (D, E) immediately preceding the ejecti...

Abstract Capsule for encapsulating a tablet. The capsule (1) for encapsulating a tablet, comprises two capsule portions (2,3) containing a moisture content of 12 to 16%. Each of the capsule portions comprises interference fit means (4) at the inner circumference thereof having a plurality of fluid flow passages (5)...

A dip moulding method and machine for making capsules with source indicator. The capsule body moulds (1) and capsule cap moulds (5) each comprises a pin bar (2, 6) having a plurality of mould pins (3, 7) corresponding to the capsule bodies (4) and / or capsule caps (9) to be formed therewith and having a source indi...

The present invention provides a drum assembly for filling predetermined amount of the tablets on a capsule and method thereof. The drum assembly for filling predetermined tablets to a capsule comprises a hopper for accommodating tables and having an opening at the bottom thereof, a rotary drum rotatably supported b...

Present invention relates to an improved process for manufacturing of Hard capsules from water-soluble cellulose derivatives of low viscosity grade. More particularly present invention relates to an improved process for manufacturing consistent capsule shells of uniform dimension from water-soluble cellulose derivat...

An improved process for manufacturing of embossed hard capsules from water-soluble polymers comprising the steps of; (a) Dispersing the polymer in hot de-Ionized water at temperature above 60°C to make complete solution or suspension; (b) applying minimum amount of mould releasing agent to the dipping moulds;(c) dip...

The present invention relates to a dosing assembly for a capsule filling apparatus. Which gives filled capsules with substantially little or no weight variation. There is thus provided a dosing assembly having a rotateable dosing disc with a plurality of holes and a stirrer placed above the dosing disc. A cover plat...

A composition based on water-soluble cellulose derivative, HPMC. The composition comprises a blend of at least two grades of HPMC wherein the first HPMC and second HPMC are present in a specific ratio that imparts good tensile strength and solubility to the capsules. 15 JUL 2006

A method and machine for filling capsules with a liquid and sealing them. The method comprises precoating of the overlapping contact area of the filled capsule bodies or capsule caps gently with a thin layer of a mist of a liquid sealant and sealing of the capsule bodies and capsule caps together by telescopically i...

A process for the encapsulation of caplets in a capsule, comprising the following steps: - Providing empty first and second capsule shell parts, - Filling at least one of said capsule parts with one or more caplets. - Putting said capsule parts together, Wherein the empty capsule parts are either kept after prod...

An apparatus for dispensing measured quantities of a liquid, especially liquid medicine. The apparatus (1) includes a dosing block (2) and a plunger block (3) and a nozzle block (4) located at opposite sides of the dosing block. The dosing block comprises an oblong bore (5) along the length thereof and a slider (6) ...

A rotary tablet making machine. The machine includes a turret (2) disposed for rotation about a vertical axis (3) and adapted to describe cyclic intermittent rotary motion around a filling station. precompression station, compression station, ejection station and discharge station. The turret comprises a lower turre...

A capsule filling machine comprising a metering turret (1) comprising a dosing chamber (2) having a dosing disc (3) rotatably held at the underside thereof. The dosing disc is mounted on a vertical shaft (4) adapted to describe an intermittent rotary motion. A plurality of stations are provided angularly equidistant...

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An alternative additive for the preparation of hard capsules to impart glidability. More particularly present invention relates to an alternative additive such as pharma grade sugar (Sucrose) esters alone or combination thereof for the preparation of hard capsules to impart glidability

The present invention provides an empty capsule shell with improved surface quality and a method for producing the same. The empty capsule is a hard gelatin capsule wherein the external surface of the hard gelatin capsule has been modified and given a ‘rough’ or a ‘matt’ finish. The rough surface provides a greater ...

The present invention relates to tablet presses and preferably to mounting of a feeder assembly over a die-table of the tablet press. The present invention provides a system and method for mounting a feeder over a rotating die table of the tablet press that enable maintaing a substantially zero clearance between the...

Abstract Rotary tablet making machine Compression station (6) of the machine (1) comprises a stationary bottom actuator circular disc (13) disposed in the path of the lower punches of the machine in the radial direction of the bottom actuator disc and having a first flat surface (15) at the top most circumfere...

A two carousel type powdery product dosing machine (1) consisting of a dose forming carousel (2) and a hard gelatin capsule handling carousel (3) disposed adjacent to each other and mounted on vertical axes (5, 13) to describe intermittent rotational movements cyclically to make capsules dosed with the powdery produ...

a powder feeder of the capsule filling machines or tabletting machine, comprises a receptacle for keeping powder and having an opening thereof, vessel adapted to receive the powder of the receptacle through the opening thereof by a hollow connecting means, a stirrer having a plurality of blades to push the powder of...

Machine and method for drying capsules. The machine (1) comprises a drying chamber (2), an air distribution chamber (4) located in the air drying chamber and having a plurality of perforations (5), a blower (6) mounted at the top of the air distribution chamber and a capsule carrying platform (7) disposed in the air...

The machine (200) includes a carton feed unit (212) comprising a pair of flat vertical carton holder plates (213, 213) disposed above the linear conveyor (203) of the machine at the carton feed end (210) thereof spaced from each other across the linear conveyor and facing each other widthwise and mounted on the basa...

The invention relates to an enteric capsule and process comprising HPMC-AS polymer reacted with alkali in water to form aqueous solution. Adding processing aid such as colouring agents, plasticizers, surfactants to the said aqueous solution; heated steel pins 90 to 130 deg C dipped into the said aqueous poured into ...

The present disclosure relates toa brush box that includes a housing, a gear system (100) configured inside the housing. The gear system (100) includes a first gear (102) having first teeth configured on an inner side of the first gear (102). Second gear (104) configured inside the first gear (102), the second gear ...

A method for sampling both layers of a bi-layer tablet, comprising forming a first layer of a first pharmaceutical powder of the bi-layer tablet in a tablet press machine, performing weight compensation for forming a second layer of a second pharmaceutical powder of the bi-layer tablet based at least on the formed f...

The present invention relates to a tamping system (100) for tamping of filler materials of capsule filling machine to form slug, and selectively delivering the slug from a dosing disc (108) based on the presence/absence of empty capsule bodies in an empty capsule segment in a turret of capsule filling machine. The t...

A capsule sealing system (100) comprising: a heating unit for mounting on a capsule filling machine and receiving therein a plurality of filled capsules (FC) from the capsule filling machine, the heating unit comprising a first plate (101) and a second plate (102) spaced apart from each other by a biasing means (103...

The present invention provides a novel capsule formulation more particularly a non-gelatin, acid resistant capsule formulation comprising of at least one film forming polymer,a gum and pectin. More particularly, the formulation comprises of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), a high acyl gellan gum, a low acyl gel...

A tamping assembly for a capsule filling machine, the tamping assembly (1) comprising: a plurality of tamping pistons (5) arranged in at least one set of tamping pistons, the at least one set having one or more of the plurality of tamping pistons (5); at least one servo motor (10) operatively coupled with the at lea...

The present disclosure relates to a system and method for continuous production of filled capsules. The system includes a continuous blender 40 for receiving and continuously blending ingredients discharged from one or more feeders (20a, 25a), (20b, 25b) to form a blended mixture. The system includes a capsule filli...

The present disclosure relates to a blender having blades whose orientation angle is changeable, even while the blender is in operation. The blender 100 includes a housing 110 with inlets (140a, 140b) to allow inflow of ingredients and an outlet (140c) to allow outflow of blended ingredients. The blender 100 incorpo...

A tamping assembly for capsule filling machine is provided. The tamping assembly comprises a fixed base/platform for accommodating a dosing disc assembly; a movable platform disposed above the fixed platform, the movable platform having plurality of sets of top tamping plungers; a pair of movable rods extending from...

The invention relates an acid resistance HPMC capsules,, comprises 20 to 49% of acid resistant polymer, a hard shell made by mixer of  an  acid resistance polymer HPMC-AS , reacted with alkali to make aqueous composition solution and a second a film forming polymer is HPMC dispersed first in hot water to make aqueou...

The invention relates to a hard hypromellose capsule. The said capsule comprises hypromellose having methoxygroup between 28 to 30% and hydroxypropyl group between 7,6 to 12%, water, colouring agent between 0.1 to 10%, antimicrobial agent between 0.1 to 3 % , surfactant between 0.1 to 3 % but without any film formin...

An improved process for preparation of (polymer composition) for molding cellulose derivative soluble container such proeess-composing: blending a first cellulose ether having a viscosity range of 16cps to 4000 cps in a 2 weighf % aqueous solution at a temperature of 20 °C and a second cellulose ether having...

A drum assembly for delivering articles on a conveyor comprising:a rotary drum having longitudinal slots for receiving the articles vertically;an inner guide member having a tapering groove on circumference and being placed within the drum wherein said tapering groove has a narrower head portion ...

ABSTRACT A system for feeding plurality of products to one or more capsules A system for feeding/dispensing plurality of products to one or more capsules, the system comprising a rotating feeding disc having at-least one concentric region with plurality of apertures arranged in a spaced-apart relationship along th...

ABSTRACT A system for feeding articles A system for continuous feeding of articles such toothbrushes in a packaging line to pack a toothbrush in a carton is provided. The system comprises system for feeding toothbrushes, the system comprising a vibratory bowl feeder comprising a bowl for holding plurality of tooth...

ABSTRACT A magazine assembly for capsules A magazine assembly for feeding pharmaceutical capsules to a load-cell having plurality of weighing pans is provided. The magazine assembly comprises a pair of spaced apart plates having plurality of tracks, each track capable of feeding to each weighing pan of the load c...

ABSTRACT A Transfer Device A transfer device is provided. The transfer device enables loading/unloading of a standard test-load to plurality/each of weighing pans of load-cell simultaneously to determine accuracy of the load-cell so as to calibrate the load-cell in case there is any deviation in the accuracy of th...

The present disclosure relates to a tamping assembly for a capsule filling machine. The tamping assembly 200A includes a dosing disc 302 with holes, and movable platforms 306 with a set of plungers 308 positioned above the dosing disc 302. The plungers 308 are configured to move in and out of the holes such that the...

A tamping assembly for a capsule filling machine is provided. The tamping assembly comprising a dosing disc provided with a plurality of sets of through vertical passages placed equidistantly around the periphery thereof; a bottom plate disposed below the dosing disc to close the vertical passages at the bottom ther...

A method and system for removing one or more of air, oxygen, and moisture form cavities of a container for storage of pharmaceutical product is disclosed. The disclosed method and system are based on blowing, by a first fluid blowing unit, a fluid in the one or more cavities of the container to replace the oxygen an...

The present disclosure provides a cold form laminate comprising of an oriented polymeric film; a first aluminium foil; a second aluminium foil; and a heat seal layerto provide high barrier to cross migration of water vapor and oxygen through sealed seam and sealed area into cavities when formed into a blister pack. ...

A system 100 for serialization, tamper proofing and aggregation in packaging line comprising: an entry conveyor 1 with filled cartons 5, a linear servo transfer unit 3 having product movers 4 to pick up the cartons from the conveyor which moves along a pre-defined guided path on the linear servo transport unit 3, a...

A reinforcement pillar assembly and a method for manufacturing such assembly for a machine are disclosed. The reinforcement pillar assembly includes a cover panel formed of a polymer material. The cover panel includes an outer surface and an inner surface adapted to face in a direction towards a wall of the machine ...

A rotary sealing apparatus for a blister packaging machine is disclosed. The rotary sealing apparatus includes a guide plate adapted to support a movement of a base foil having a plurality of blister pockets. The rotary sealing apparatus includes a counter sealing roller adapted to rotate to advance the base foil in...

The present disclosure is related to a system (100) for manufacturing and sealing a plurality of blister leaflets. The system (100) includes a blister manufacturing section (200) adapted to manufacture the plurality of blister leaflets, which includes a plurality of processing stations located on a transfer belt (12...

The present disclosure relates to a loading assembly including a cartoning section (100) for processing a plurality of cartons (114) and cartoning a plurality of blister leaflets (110) in the plurality of cartons (114) simultaneously. The cartoning section (100) includes a conveyor belt (106) for conveying the carto...

ABSTRACT TITLE: CURCUMINOID LIQUID COMPOSITIONS FOR FILLING IN HARD CAPSULES Obtaining clear solution of curcumin in appropriate surfactants and solubilisers; and to fill it in hard capsules by maintaining the shell integrity and compatibility is a major challenge. The invention in its various aspects provides c...

The present disclosure provides an anti-counterfeiting laminate for sealing a blister pack, the anti-counterfeiting laminate comprising a plurality of layers selected from the group consisting of a paper, or a non-transparent film, or combination thereof; a film selected from a biaxially oriented film, a monoaxial ...

The present disclosure relates to a cold form laminate for producing base parts of blister packs for products which are sensitive to moisture, oxygen or both. The cold form laminate has the layer sequence: polymer layer/oriented polymer film/Aluminum foil/sealing layer. The sealing layer is a heat seal lacquer layer...

The present invention relates to a hard capsule suppository (100) that comprises a body (102) having a closed end (104) and an open end (106); a cap (120) having an open end (124), an arrowhead shaped closed end (122) and a skirt portion (126) below the arrowhead shaped closed end (122). The invention also provides...

The present invention discloses a closing station (100) for a capsule filling machine comprising a bottom (110) and a top closing unit (120) configured to displace towards each other, such that bottom pins (112) associated with said bottom closing unit urge into through holes of a body holder (B) to contact closed e...

The present invention discloses a capsule filling machine (200, 300, 400, 500) comprising an indexing assembly (210) and a tamping assembly (240). The indexing assembly (210) and the tamping assembly (240) each are operatively connected to a gear box (260, (270) in communication with a servo motor each (280, 290), c...

A tamping device for capsule filling machines is disclosed. The device includes a dosing disc having at least one dosing chamber adapted to be filled with a material which is to be filled in a capsule. The device includes at least one piston adapted to be moved within the at least one dosing chamber to perform the t...

A capsule opening device is disclosed. The capsule opening device includes a cap assembly having a cap casing adapted to receive the capsule within an opening. The cap assembly comprises a bush adapted to hold the cap portion of the capsule. The cap assembly comprises a body assembly removably coupled to the cap ass...

The present disclosure pertains to the field of box closing devices, in particular, to a device for closing successively, boxes. The present invention in one aspect provides a device 100 for closing an open box. The device comprises a drive track 101 having an entrance portion 103 for receiving and engaging an open...

Described herein is a capsule filling system (100) comprising of containers (106) with dosing assemblies and storing filler materials. A tray (114) with holes accommodates capsule bodies, maintaining their open ends on top. This tray (114) moves beneath the dosing assembly's outlet. A controller (150) receives compo...

The present disclosure relates to a broad field of cold form laminates with barrier to cross migration in a blister pack. The present disclosure provides a multilayer cold form laminate with high barrier to cross migration of water vapor. The multilayer cold form laminate comprises an intermediate metallized lay...

The present disclosure relates to a broad field of blister packaging. More particularly the present disclosure relates to paper based sustainable blister packaging. In an aspect the present disclosure provides a paper based blister packaging material. The paper based blister packaging material comprises a first lay...

The present invention relates to a system and a method for supply chain management in a production unit. The method, performed by a server unit (118, 218), comprises receiving from scanners (110), scanned data associated with device markers (108-A/120-A/208-A) before installing devices (108/120/208), and product mar...

User Preferred Dosing System and Method thereof The present invention relates to a user preferred dosing system (100) and a method (300) for producing capsules (200) having variably weighted materials (17). The system (100) comprises: a holder (60); a plurality of capsule filling stations (10), each having a cart...

The present disclosure pertains to the field of a metering device for metering and dispensing contents into capsules. The device 100 shown in Figure 1 for metering and dispensing contents into capsules. Figure 1 illustrates a programmable dosing device 100 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention fo...

The present invention relates to a hard empty capsule and the composition for the same. The composition used here in this invention utilizes the plant based organic material i.e., Sago starch. The present invention discloses the hard empty capsule composition comprising organic pullulan along with the plant based or...

The present disclosure relates to an electromagnetic mover system (115) for handling capsules in a capsule-filling manufacturing unit 100. The electromagnetic mover system (115) includes at least one magnetic mover (102), an elevated support structure (106) attached to the magnetic mover (102), a body plate (108) ad...

The present disclosure relates to capsule-filling manufacturing unit. The capsule-filling manufacturing unit includes a capsule handling system (100) and an electromagnetic mover system. The capsule handling system (100) includes a plurality of stations located in a non-electromagnetic area (110) and adapted to perf...

ABSTRACT A heating apparatus for a container forming machine is disclosed. The heating apparatus includes an induction coil having a first set of tubes and a second set of tubes positioned below the first set of tubes. The first set of tubes and the second set of tubes is adapted to conduct electrical current to gen...

The present disclosure relates to a method for conditioning a surface of a first portion of a capsule. The method includes positioning the first portion of the capsule to engage the surface of the first portion with a dosing head of a sealant dispenser. A predetermined amount of a sealant is circumferentially applie...

The present disclosure pertains to the field of capsules, more specifically to capsule in capsule product for capsule based dry powder inhalation formulation. The present aspect in an embodiment discloses a dry powder inhaler (DPI) system. The DPI system comprises a first capsule containing a first pharmaceutical fo...

A Dose Dispensing Unit, a Blister Feeding Apparatus, and a Method of Operating thereof The present invention in one aspect discloses a blister feeding apparatus (300). The blister feeding apparatus (300) has a vertically extending feeding block (200) having an array of feeding channels (220), and receives plurality...

The invention pertains to the field of capsule filling technology, specifically a system for metered dosing of materials into capsules. The present invention envisages a system for metered dosing of capsules. The system comprises a plurality of capsule filling stations, each including at least one cartridge configur...

The present invention relates to gastro-resistant capsules with external enteric protective shell prepared using conventional dipping technology. The gastro-resistant capsule so prepared provide synergistic effect to delay the drug release in presence of an inner base shell of water-soluble film forming base materia...

The present invention relates to starch based enteric capsules from native starch and modified starch to act as gastric acid resistant and are prepared in combination with Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and pectin. The enteric capsule so prepared provide synergistic effect to delay the drug release in presence of pectin an...