Global Patent Index - EP 1765672 A1

EP 1765672 A1 20070328 - DISPENSING SMALL QUANTITIES OF POWDER

Title (en)

DISPENSING SMALL QUANTITIES OF POWDER

Title (de)

ABGABE GERINGER PULVERMENGEN

Title (fr)

DISTRIBUTION DE PETITES QUANTITÉS DE POUDRE

Publication

EP 1765672 A1 20070328 (EN)

Application

EP 05755418 A 20050628

Priority

  • GB 2005002521 W 20050628
  • GB 0414813 A 20040701

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006003377A1] An apparatus for dispensing small quantities of powder into a receptacle, the apparatus comprising a hopper (1), the hopper in use containing powder to be dispensed therefrom, a support for the hopper whereby the hopper can in use be held above a receptacle (8) into which the dispensed powder is to be received, at least one actuator for delivering impact energy to the hopper for causing powder to be dispensed therefrom and powder compaction means for enhancing the compaction of at least some of the powder in the receptacle.

IPC 8 full level

A61J 3/07 (2006.01); B65B 1/08 (2006.01); B65B 1/22 (2006.01); B65B 1/24 (2006.01); B65B 1/32 (2006.01); G01G 13/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

A61J 3/00 (2013.01 - KR); A61J 3/02 (2013.01 - KR); A61J 3/07 (2013.01 - KR); B65B 1/08 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 1/22 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 1/24 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 1/32 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006003377A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2006003377 A1 20060112; AU 2005258995 A1 20060112; BR PI0512955 A 20080422; CA 2571493 A1 20060112; CN 101027216 A 20070829; EA 200602279 A1 20070629; EP 1765672 A1 20070328; GB 0414813 D0 20040804; JP 2008504178 A 20080214; KR 20070034602 A 20070328; MX 2007000020 A 20070307; US 2009014086 A1 20090115

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2005002521 W 20050628; AU 2005258995 A 20050628; BR PI0512955 A 20050628; CA 2571493 A 20050628; CN 200580021735 A 20050628; EA 200602279 A 20050628; EP 05755418 A 20050628; GB 0414813 A 20040701; JP 2007518681 A 20050628; KR 20077001777 A 20070124; MX 2007000020 A 20050628; US 57116805 A 20050628