Method and device for feeding strip paper on a dual-rod cigarette manufacturing machine

摘要

Method and device for feeding strip paper on a dual-rod cigarette manufacturing machine, whereby two identical strips are first stabilized as to tension by respective adjustable brake means, and then fed by a common feed device onto respective conveyors extending along respective fixtures for forming respective cigarette rods; a first of the conveyors being set in such a manner as to feed the respective strip at a given theoretical speed, the common feed device being controlled in such a manner as to supply the amount of strip actually required by the first conveyor, and the other conveyor being controlled in such a manner as to supply the full amount of strip received from the common feed device.