| 摘要 |
<p>A cutting table having a suction chamber and operable to retain tobacco leaves thereon. A plurality of knives are located adjacent the table, and the knives and table are movable relative to one another so that the knives can be exposed above the surface of the table. A pressure device is positionable over the table and is cooperable with the exposed knives to cut tobacco leaves. The knives are located with respect to one another so that in the method of cutting wrappers from tobacco leaves, consecutive cutting operations can be performed after displacing the tobacco leaf but while maintaining the same orientation of the stem of the leaf.</p> |
