EP0956845A2

Insertion and take-out apparatus for cotton swabs

Abstract

The machine has a housing (2) with at least two parallel extending tunnels (12) which receive the cotton buds with a clearance. The buds rest on a lower angled base (2d). The front tunnel extends over a plate (15) receiving the cotton buds. A feed guide wall (11) extends between the successive tunnels for a preset distance. The plate is held in a base position by a spring (6). The casing can have a filling opening in the top cover.

EP0956845A2, drawing sheet 1
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Projected expiry passed 21 April 2019, 7.4 years ago.

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6 claims: 4 independent, 2 dependent

  1. 1
    Apparatus for recording and sampling of cotton buds or the like, consisting of a cotton swab the receiving Housing, characterized, that the housing (2) at least two parallel one behind the other running, several superimposed swabs (14) Scores receiving shafts (12) with inclined bottom (2d) , in that the front shaft (12) in one only a cotton swab (14) accommodating the slide (15) passes over, under is disposed which a sampling chamber (10), and that a between two consecutive shafts (12) located Partition (11), if required, can be lifted by a predetermined amount is.
  2. 4
    Device according to at least one of claims 1 to 3, characterized, that each partition wall (11) at its lower end with one of the provided inclination of the ground (2d) the corresponding guide plate (15) is that up to the preceding wall or partition (2a, 11).
  3. 5
    Device according to at least one of claims 1 to 4, characterized, that the housing (2) provided with a filling openings cover (13).
  4. 6
    Device according to at least one of claims 1 to 4, characterized, that the housing (2) has a removable lid (13).