| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D603885 |
Carrier bar |
November 10, 2009 |
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| 7456946 |
Laser system for pellet-shaped articles |
November 25, 2008 |
| A pellet-shaped article inspection unit is structured for use with a conveyer mechanism having a plurality of carrier bars, each carrier bar being structured to convey a plurality of pellet-shaped articles along a predetermined path. The article inspection unit includes a first camera |
| 7182018 |
Apparatus for printing multicolor images on edible pieces |
February 27, 2007 |
| Multicolor image, formed from at least two component images, are printed on non-planar surfaces of edible pieces by maintaining registration of the pieces from one printing station to another. The registration is maintained by firmly securing the pieces to the transporting surface by |
| 7102741 |
Printing/inspection unit, method and apparatus for printing and/or inspecting and accepting/remo |
September 5, 2006 |
| A pellet-shaped article inspection unit is structured for use with a conveyer mechanism having a plurality of carrier bars, each carrier bar being structured to convey a plurality of pellet-shaped articles along a predetermined path. The article inspection unit includes a first camera |
| 6834581 |
Method and apparatus for transporting a plurality of articles, and shaped article having seriall |
December 28, 2004 |
| An apparatus for transporting and processing a plurality of articles includes a transport loop including a plurality of carrier bars and a plurality of pockets formed between adjacent ones of the carrier bars. The articles are laterally, longitudinally and rotationally positioned within |
| 6481347 |
Method and apparatus for spin printing indicia on pellet shaped articles |
November 19, 2002 |
| A method and apparatus orient, position and spin print indicia on pellet shaped articles, such as pharmaceutical capsules and the like. More specifically, the method and apparatus use a rotating pick-up drum that receives and transports the pellet shaped articles to a rotating positi |
| 6450089 |
Method and apparatus for spin printing indicia on pellet shaped articles |
September 17, 2002 |
| A method and apparatus orient, position and spin print indicia on pellet shaped articles, such as pharmaceutical capsules and the like. More specifically, the method and apparatus use a rotating pick-up drum that receives and transports the pellet shaped articles to a rotating positi |
| 6314876 |
Method and apparatus for transporting and processing a plurality of articles, and shaped article |
November 13, 2001 |
| An apparatus for transporting and processing a plurality of articles includes a transport loop including a plurality of carrier bars and a plurality of pockets formed between adjacent ones of the carrier bars. The articles are laterally, longitudinally and rotationally positioned within |
| 6286421 |
Method and apparatus for spin printing indicia on pellet shaped articles |
September 11, 2001 |
| A method and apparatus orient, position and spin print indicia on pellet shaped articles, such as pharmaceutical capsules and the like. More specifically, the method and apparatus use a rotating pick-up drum that receives and transports the pellet shaped articles to a rotating positi |
| 5878658 |
Apparatus and method for marking two sides of a pellet-shaped article |
March 9, 1999 |
| A pellet-shaped article marking system marks two sides of a pellet-shaped article. A hopper is disposed over a ramp-type conveyor and feeds pellet-shaped articles onto the conveyor. A first marking device marks a first side of the pellet-shaped articles. A pickup drum receives the pe |
| 5630499 |
Method and apparatus for releasably fastening a bar-like member to a conveyor belt |
May 20, 1997 |
| An article conveying system includes a conveyor belt including a plurality of carrier bars, a drive mechanism for driving the conveyor belt and a quick-release pin for releasably fastening the carrier bars to the drive mechanism. The quick-release pin includes an upper body portion, an u |
