INSPECTION APPARATUS FOR FILLED CAPSULES

摘要

A rotary capsule receiving platform is provided having a plurality of vertical hollow receiving tubes, with means for positioning each tube beneath a filled capsule supply hopper for receiving a capsule in an upright position. A plurality of retaining sleeves closely envelop the tubes and extend beyond the free ends of the tubes in a first position for receiving the filled capsule and upon advancing to an X-ray emitting and measuring unit are lowered into a second position to fully expose the filled capsule.