Patents

COMBO Feeder

Modular feeder system on the web offers interchanging between different feeder configurations.

Application date: Friday, September 15, 2006
Application Date: FR20050002426 20050311
France Application N°: FR2882987
Comments:

This comprises of a patent relating to the Combo feeder You can see the performances on the Blister tooling page, heading Combo feeder. The patent has been extended into Europe, USA and Canada.

Link to European Combo patent.

Link to US Combo patent.

Brush box

This invention concerns a modular device for filling pockets on blister machines

Application date: Friday, August 14, 1998
Application Date: FR19970001447 19970207
France Application N°: FR2759346

Steady track feeder

Distribution device for tablets and capsules with a chute for intermittent motion blister machines and procedure for using the device.

Application date: Friday, August 21, 1998
Application Date: FR19970001805 19970217
France Application N°: FR2759668

Tube feeder

Distribution device for capsules and tablets for blister machines fitted with discontinuous feed.

Application date: Friday, August 21, 1998
Application Date: FR19970001806 19970217
France Application N°: R2759669

The removable ring

The removable ring for bellow seals allows the bellow seal to be fixed to the turret, and so, giving a perfect seal for oil.

Application date: Friday, November 14, 2008
Europe Application N° : n° 09 014 284.5
France Application N°: FR 0806353
Comments:

The removable ring for bellow seals replaces the fixed ring. It is equipped with magnets : the magnetic strength is enough to maintain the ring on the turret. The magnets are not in contact with the product and have an excellent resistance to corrosion.
Improving productivity.
Easy to mount & dismount (without any tools)
Safe to use: 360° visual check of bellow seal setting.
Economic : Eliminate Upper punch scraper seal.
Free trial : EPMO provides a ring for test purposes

High speed feeder

The high speed feeder is an innovative solution from EPMO. It allows you to increase a blister lines speed thanks to a simple and adaptable system.

Application date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
France Application N°: 0902937
Comments:

This is an alternative to traditional OEM feeder solutions and suitable for many feeder types.
The productivity can be increased from 10% to more than 40 % depending on the shape of tablets or capsules.
Easy to mount (without any tools) to use and to clean.
No training necessary to use.