Patent ID: 8950445
Filing Date: 2015-02-10
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
1. A device for filling at least one dosing chamber, comprising: at least one dosing chamber disposed in a dosing disk, into which chamber a material to be filled is to be placed; a container storing the material to be filled, the container being disposed above the dosing chamber; at least one ram, which acts on the material located in the dosing chamber; at least one support, on which the at least one ram is disposed; at least two columns connected to the support; a drive means for moving the at least two columns synchronously up and down; and a coupling mechanism connecting said drive means and the at least the two columns, wherein, in the normal mode of operation, the drive means puts the support into a first stroke position, and based on this first stroke position, after a reversal of the direction of rotation of the drive means, the support is put into a second stroke position, wherein both the first stroke position and the second stroke position are normal operating positions and wherein the drive means can put the support into a third stroke position for raising the support above the container and the normal operating positions and into a maintenance position whereby the at least one ram is pulled completely out of the container.