Claims
- 1. A manufacturing apparatus of gelatin capsule for supplying two gelatin sheets between a pair of die rolls, supplying the content from above through the nozzle, and enveloping the content by the action of forming and protruding by the die rolls, comprising a mechanism for forming a pocket in a shape fitted to the inner circumference of the forming protrusions in the die rolls in the gelatin sheets in a transfer range of the gelatin sheets in a stage before the gelatin sheets supplied in the die rolls are formed integrally like a folder.
- 2. A manufacturing apparatus of gelatin capsule of claim 1, wherein the pocket forming mechanism is formed by sucking from the inside of the forming protrusions in the die rolls for forming the gelatin capsule.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/211,505 filed Dec. 14, 1998, and entitled “Gelatin Capsule Containing Powder or Time Release Pellets and Its Manufacturing Method and Manufacturing Apparatus.”
Divisions (1)
|
Number |
Date |
Country |
Parent |
09211505 |
Dec 1998 |
US |
Child |
09784473 |
Feb 2001 |
US |