Apparatus and method for filling bulk materials into a container

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11142352
APP PUB NO 20190185187A1
SERIAL NO

16318819

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A system and method for dispensing a powdered pharmaceutical into a bottle is disclosed. The system includes a filler having a powder filler head and respective weight sensor, two or more draft shields, and one or more static reduction devices. In some embodiments, the system also includes one or more dust extractors. In some embodiments, the static reduction device is an active static reduction device, such as one or more static bars. The two or more draft shields may include an inner draft shield to reduce small pressure and/or airflow changes and an outer draft to reduce large pressure and/or airflow changes.

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AZURITY PHARMACEUTICALS INC8 CABOT ROAD SUITE 2000 WOBURN MA 01801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gandhi, Premal Andover, US 2 4
Hacker, Kevin Boston, US 5 13
Nagle, James B Gloucester, US 1 1

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