Apparatus and process for encapsulating capsules or other solid dosage forms within capsules

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9433584
APP PUB NO 20150164814A1
SERIAL NO

14636013

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The present invention provides an apparatus and process for making softgel capsules having incorporated therein other solid dosage forms selected from the group consisting of pellets, smaller capsules, smaller tablets, sustained release solid dosage forms, immediate release solid dosage forms, extended release solid dosage forms and zero order release solid dosage forms, said apparatus comprising: (a) two spreader boxes; (b) two casting drums; (c) a pair of rotary dies having means for suction; (d) a liquid fill system; (e) a wedge for heating gelatine ribbons and feeding said fill; and (f) two lateral dispensing devices said lateral dispensing devices including hoppers having said solid dosage forms, channelguides for transporting said solid dosage forms and a grasping claw for dispensing said solid dosage form into the softgel pocket formed in the rotary dies.

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PROCAPS SABARRANQUILLA

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Aguas, Navarro Newman Barranquilla, CO 6 2
Anaya, Gustavo Soledad, CO 10 21
Herrera, Wilmer Barranquilla, CO 5 0
Salazar, Altamar Carlos Barranquilla, CO 10 5
Teran, Braulio Barranquilla, CO 8 18

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