Degradation of tobacco brought about by refuser and recycle procedures in conventional cigarette-making machine operations is eliminated by feeding, metering and opening tobacco from a reservoir directly onto the external surface of a rotary or rectilinear transportation device which conveys the tobacco to rod formation. Specific modifications to the Molins Mark IX and Hauni Protos cigarette-making machines are described.
申请公布号
US4867180(A)
申请公布日期
1989.09.19
申请号
US19880190122
申请日期
1988.05.04
申请人
ROTHMANS, BENSON & HEDGES INC.;ROTHMANS INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED
发明人
BRACKMANN, WARREN A.;SNAIDR, STANISLAV M.;NEHYO, TAKESHI;SHEAHAN, MICHAEL H.