Patent ID: 8696338
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: A23P,A61K

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for manufacturing vegetable gelatin capsule, the apparatus comprising: a service tank into which liquid-phase vegetable gelatin is fed; a metering station connected to the service tank; a capsule forming device into which the liquid-phase vegetable gelatin is fed through the metering station; and a dry conveyer and a tumble dryer, the dry conveyer positioned between the capsule forming device and the tumble dryer to convey and cure the vegetable gelatin capsule, wherein the dry conveyer is equipped with a heating blower and a cooling blower to control a temperature of a conveyer belt that conveys the vegetable gelatin capsule in order to adjust a curing temperature of the vegetable gelatin capsule in a predetermined temperature in such a manner that the vegetable gelatin capsule is stably cured without abrupt temperature variation.