摘要 |
A device for feeding cigarettes in bulk to the inlet hopper of a packaging machine, in which a feed channel for cigarettes is connected to an upper aperture of a compartment, a lower aperture of which is connected to the inlet hopper, and a lateral aperture of which is connected to at least one variable capacity store, said compartment including two channels extending between said upper aperture and said lower aperture, and of which one is a substantially straight vertical fall channel, and the other is a secondary curved channel communicating with said store and enclosing store-capacity control means.
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