AU462827B2 - Device for detecting carbon on cigarette filter tips - Google Patents

Device for detecting carbon on cigarette filter tips

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Publication number
AU462827B2
AU462827B2 AU66422/74A AU6642274A AU462827B2 AU 462827 B2 AU462827 B2 AU 462827B2 AU 66422/74 A AU66422/74 A AU 66422/74A AU 6642274 A AU6642274 A AU 6642274A AU 462827 B2 AU462827 B2 AU 462827B2
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Prior art keywords
cigarette filter
filter tips
detecting carbon
carbon
detecting
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Expired
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AU66422/74A
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NED A. SIGMON and RANSOM P. KIRBY GERALD W. GIBSON
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Liggett Group LLC
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Liggett and Myers Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/84—Systems specially adapted for particular applications
    • G01N21/88—Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
    • G01N21/94—Investigating contamination, e.g. dust
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/32—Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • A24C5/34—Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes
    • A24C5/3412—Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes by means of light, radiation or electrostatic fields
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
    • B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
    • B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
    • B07C5/34—Sorting according to other particular properties
    • B07C5/342—Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S131/00—Tobacco
    • Y10S131/908—Sensing unique characteristic or specific condition of finished product

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Cigar And Cigarette Tobacco (AREA)
AU66422/74A 1973-03-08 1974-03-07 Device for detecting carbon on cigarette filter tips Expired AU462827B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US00339342A US3818223A (en) 1973-03-08 1973-03-08 Device for detecting carbon on cigarette filter tips
USUS339,342 1973-03-08

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AU462827B2 true AU462827B2 (en) 1975-07-10
AU6642274A AU6642274A (en) 1975-07-10

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JP (1) JPS508590A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
AU (1) AU462827B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
BR (1) BR7401655D0 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CH (1) CH575729A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
FR (1) FR2220199B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB1460523A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
IT (1) IT1007476B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
ZA (1) ZA741291B (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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FR2220199B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1976-06-25
FR2220199A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1974-10-04
IT1007476B (it) 1976-10-30
GB1460523A (en) 1977-01-06
BR7401655D0 (pt) 1974-11-19
DE2411231A1 (de) 1974-09-19
DE2411231B2 (de) 1977-07-07
US3818223A (en) 1974-06-18
AU6642274A (en) 1975-07-10
JPS508590A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1975-01-29
CH575729A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1976-05-31

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