Patent ID: 8826631
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
1. A device for filling packaging receptacles with tablets or capsules, comprising: a supply container for the tablets or capsules; a feed device with a plurality of guide channels for conducting the tablets or capsules by means of gravity from the supply container to the packaging receptacles; at least one high-voltage ionizer element supplied with alternating voltage and arranged in an area of the plurality of guide channels, wherein the at least one high-voltage ionizer element is designed as a horizontally extending plate or strip and at least partially surrounds the plurality of guide channels; and at least one grounding element arranged in the area of the plurality of guide channels wherein the at least one grounding element is designed as a horizontally extending plate or strip and at least partially surrounds the plurality of guide channels; the at least one high-voltage ionizer element and the at least one grounding element serving to eliminate electrostatic charges.