摘要 |
An apparatus (1) for making smokers' articles comprises conveyor means (C) for transversely feeding along a first path (P1) a succession of groups of pieces (3, 5) of smokers' products arranged transversely to the feed direction and intended to form part of cylindrical smokers' articles (8), feed means (11') for feeding a web (10) of sheet material, a cutting device (9) for separating patches (6) in succession from the web (10) of sheet material; and a rolling unit (12) for rolling a patch (6) around each group of cylindrical pieces (3, 5) of smokers' products; the apparatus (1) comprises at least one applicator device (21, 22, 27) for applying strips (23, 24) of web to at least one surface of the web (10) of sheet material; the applicator device (21, 22, 27) is located along a second path (P2) to apply the strips (23, 24) on at least one surface of the web (10) of sheet material in such a way that they are oriented longitudinally relative to the second path (P2). |