DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FILLING CAPSULES

摘要

A filling device (1) for filling bottoms (3) of capsules with a group (8) of products (2) includes a feeding conduit (5) slidingly including a row (6) of products (2); a blocking and feeding system (7) for blocking the row (6) of products (2) and feeding each bottom (3) with the group (8) of products (2), the blocking and feeding system (7) including a first (10) and a second (11) blocking and feeding element arranged at a mutual distance that defines a bottom end portion (15) of the feeding conduit (5) intended to house the group (8); a detecting device (16) adapted to detect, at an upper zone (21) of the bottom end portion (15), whether a product (2) is present and to send a rejection signal to a rejection device to reject faulty capsules.