Tablet dispenser and tablet feeder

JP2024028329A5Pending Publication Date: 2025-11-04YUYAMA MFG CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2023219953
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-08-10
Filing Date
2023-12-26
Publication Date
2025-11-04

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing tablet dispensing devices require complex configurations to switch between dispensing whole tablets and half-tablets, complicating the dispensing process.

Method used

A tablet dispensing device with a rotor that can rotate in two directions, featuring separate paths for dispensing whole tablets and half-tablets, and an opening/closing mechanism to control the dispensing of each at arbitrary timings.

Benefits of technology

Enables the simple and flexible dispensing of both whole tablets and half-tablets at any desired time, improving operational efficiency and reducing the risk of half-tablets being left behind.

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Abstract

To provide a tablet dispenser capable of dispensing a single tablet and a half tablet at arbitrary timing with a simple structure.SOLUTION: A tablet dispenser comprising: a housing part that includes a tablet outlet allowing tablets to pass, and houses the tablets; a rotor disposed inside the housing part rotatably in a first direction and a second direction opposite to the first direction and provided with at least one guide part configured to guide the tablet inside the housing part to the tablet outlet by rotating the tablet; a division part for dividing the tablets positioned in the guide part; a first passage for dispensing the integer number of tablets passing through the tablet outlet by rotation of the rotor in the first direction; and a second passage for dispensing the half tablets passing through the tablet outlet by the rotation of the rotor in the second direction.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8
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