CN101970323A - Patch applicator apparatus and method - Google Patents

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CN101970323A
CN101970323A CN2009801085146A CN200980108514A CN101970323A CN 101970323 A CN101970323 A CN 101970323A CN 2009801085146 A CN2009801085146 A CN 2009801085146A CN 200980108514 A CN200980108514 A CN 200980108514A CN 101970323 A CN101970323 A CN 101970323A
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There is provided an apparatus (301) and method for spaced application of patches of a first material (305) onto a web of a second material (319). A web of the first material is introduced via clamping means (311) for clamping the web of the first material. The clamping means are arranged to drive the web of the first material at a constant speed as the web of the first material is introduced. Glue is applied to the web of the first material. The glued web of the first material is cut, to form glued patches of the first material. A web of the second material is introduced. Finally, the glued patches of the first material are applied to the web of the second material. The method and apparatus may be particularly useful for the manufacture of smoking articles. The method and apparatus may be particularly useful for the application of heat conducting patches to a web of paper-like material during the manufacture of smoking articles.

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Paster application devices and method
Technical field
The present invention relates to be used for the paster of a plurality of first materials turn up the soil at interval equipment and method on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material.Especially, but not exclusively, the present invention relates to be used for a plurality of heat conduction pasters are turned up the soil at interval and be applied to equipment and method on the width of cloth material that is used for the paper-like materials that smoking article makes.
Background technology
In whole specification sheets, traditional smoking article of burning takes place in the matrix that term " smoking article " is interpreted as not only referring to wherein being generally tobacco, but also refer to other smoking article, for example the heated type smoking article and based on the distillation smoking article, in described heated type smoking article, matrix is heated rather than burns and aerosol that it relies on from the matrix of being heated forms.
Method and apparatus of the present invention can be used in the multiple different application.For example, in the manufacturing of the packing of some consumables, may need a kind of isolated paster of packing is applied on the another kind of packing.In the manufacturing of smoking article, may need a kind of isolated paster of material is applied on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials, for example on cigarette paper or the tipping paper, for example be used for adding as spices such as menthol or be used to label.A kind of material can be a polypropylene.
But method and apparatus of the present invention can be used in heated type smoking article, the manufacturing based on smoking article that distills and heated type cigarette especially, granted patent US4 for example, 714,082, US5,819,751 and US5,040, heated type smoking article described in 551, for example described in the unexamined patent application WO2009/022232 based on the distillation smoking article, for example by R.J.Reynolds tobacco company (R.J.Reynolds Tobacco Company) with brand name
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The heated type cigarette of selling.
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According to a first aspect of the invention, provide and be used for turn up the soil at interval equipment on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material of the paster of a plurality of first materials, described equipment comprises: the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of first material, it comprises the fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp first material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of first material width of cloth material with constant speed drive first material; Gluer, it is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of first material; Cutter, it comprises at least one cutting blade, the width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling first material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue; Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of second material; And conveying roller, it is used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of second material.
The term that uses in this specification sheets " glue " is used for instigating the attached any material of object, comprises adhesives, paste, bonding material and other stickum.
In one embodiment, equipment of the present invention is used for smoking article manufacturing, and described first material is a Heat Conduction Material, and described second material is a paper-like materials.
Preferably, described gluer is arranged to be used for a plurality of isolated glue zone is applied to the width of cloth material of described first material.Because glue does not need to cover the width of cloth material of whole first materials, thereby only the part of the paster of each first material is applied with glue, so this is favourable.In addition, because glue may avoid will cutting along cutter the line setting of the width of cloth material of first material, so this is favourable.This prevents that cutter from being blocked by glue.The spacing in these glue zones can equal the first required material patch size.Alternatively, gluer can be arranged to be used for continuous solation is applied to the width of cloth material of first material.
Be used among the embodiment of smoking article manufacturing at equipment of the present invention, this equipment can also comprise second gluer, be used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of paper-like materials, be fixed on the parts in the finished product smoking article with the width of cloth material of the paper-like materials that will have a plurality of isolated heat conduction pasters.
Preferably, second gluer is arranged on the conveying roller downstream.Alternatively, second gluer can be arranged on the conveying roller upstream.Preferably, second gluer is arranged to be used for many tree laces are applied to isolated a plurality of heat conduction pasters on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.In an embodiment of the finished product smoking article that comprises the incendivity thermal source, second gluer can be arranged to be used for many tree laces are applied to isolated a plurality of heat conduction pasters on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials, each heat conduction paster is fixed on the incendivity thermal source in the finished product smoking article.
Preferably, fixing device be arranged to be used for the width of cloth material of introducing first material with the time with the width of cloth material of a speed drive first material, described speed depend on each first material paster length and between the paster of first material on the width of cloth material of second material ratio of spacing.More preferably, fixing device be arranged to be used for the width of cloth material of introducing first material with the time with the width of cloth material of a speed drive first material, described speed depends on the ratio of length between the length of each heat conduction patch length and the paster.Be used among the embodiment of smoking article manufacturing at equipment of the present invention, fixing device preferably is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with a speed drive Heat Conduction Material, and described speed depends on the length of each heat conduction paster and the ratio of spacing between the heat conduction paster on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.Even more preferably, fixing device is arranged to be used at the width of cloth material of the width of cloth material of introducing Heat Conduction Material with a speed drive Heat Conduction Material, described speed depend on the length of each heat conduction paster with not with the ratio of the length of the finished product smoking article of cigarette holder.Thereby the input speed of the width of cloth material that the spacing of the paster of first material that scribbles glue on the width of cloth material of second material can be by second material set by fixing device is controlled.
In an embodiment of equipment of the present invention, fixing device comprises two movable driven rollers that clamp, and described two movable clamping driven rollers are arranged to clip together the input speed with the width of cloth material of controlling first material.Equipment of the present invention can also comprise one or more other mobile rollers, is used for tightening up width of cloth material any lax of first material.
Equipment of the present invention can also comprise cam, and described cam is used for repeatedly making in the fixing device downstream width of cloth material of first material to quicken.This paster unequal-interval ground on the width of cloth material of second material that allows to scribble glue is spaced apart.Thereby the size of cam and control can determine the spacing of the paster that scribbles glue on the width of cloth material of second material.Cam can be mechanical cam or electric cam.
In one embodiment, equipment of the present invention also comprises driling unit, is used for the width of cloth material perforation with second material.Be used among the embodiment of smoking article manufacturing at equipment of the present invention, driling unit can be arranged to be used for the edge and the corresponding direction of the circumferencial direction of finished product smoking article is bored a hole the width of cloth material of second material.Alternatively, driling unit can be arranged to be used for along with the vertical corresponding direction of finished product smoking article the width of cloth material of second material being bored a hole.
In one embodiment, cutter is arranged to be used for receiving with constant speed the width of cloth material of first material that has scribbled glue.In this embodiment, preferably, one or more cutting blades of cutter are evenly spaced apart.Alternatively, one or more cutting blades of cutter can be anisotropically spaced apart.Preferably, cutting blade moves with the width of cloth material of certain speed with respect to first material that scribbles glue, and this speed helps to form neat otch.
In an alternate embodiment, the width of cloth material that has scribbled first material of glue is arranged to repeatedly quicken when the width of cloth material of first material that scribbles glue enters cutter.This can realize by cutter being arranged on the cam downstream.In this embodiment, preferably, one or more cutting blades are anisotropically spaced apart according to the acceleration/accel of the width of cloth material of first material.Alternatively, one or more cutting blades can be evenly spaced apart.Preferably, cutting blade moves with the width of cloth material of certain speed with respect to first material that scribbles glue, and this speed helps to form neat otch.
Preferably, the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of first material comprises reel.Preferably, the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of second material comprises reel.
The width of cloth material of first material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.The width of cloth material of second material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.First and second materials can be identical materials.But more preferably, first and second materials are different materials.Preferably, first and second materials are the width of cloth material of flexible material, have any suitable width, length and thickness.In a preferred embodiment, the material of first material is the actv. Heat Conduction Material.First material can be a metallic material.First material can be an aluminium foil.In a preferred embodiment, second material is a paper-like materials.Second material can be a cigarette paper.Second material can be another kind of suitable harder paper, for example tipping paper.
Equipment of the present invention can also comprise: the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of the 3rd material, this device comprises another fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp the 3rd material, and this another fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of the 3rd material the width of cloth material with constant speed drive the 3rd material; Another gluer is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of the 3rd material; Another cutter comprises at least one cutting blade, and the width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling the 3rd material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue; With another conveying roller, be used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of second material.
In this embodiment, the paster of the paster of first material and the 3rd material can independently be applied on the width of cloth material of second material.This paster of two types can have any position and size.First can be identical or different with the 3rd material.The width of cloth material of the 3rd material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.The 3rd material can be the width of cloth material of flexible material, has any suitable width, length and thickness.
According to a first aspect of the invention, also provide and be used for turn up the soil at interval equipment on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material of the paster of a plurality of first materials, described equipment comprises: the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of first material, it comprises the fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp first material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of first material width of cloth material with constant speed drive first material; Gluer is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of first material; Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of second material; With cutting and conveyer, described cutting and conveyer are arranged to be used to receive the width of cloth material of first material that has scribbled glue, the width of cloth material cutting that scribbles first material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue, and a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of second material.Equipment of the present invention can also comprise the cam that is arranged on described cutting and conveyer upstream, wherein, described cam arrangement becomes to be used for when the width of cloth material of first material that will scribble glue is input to cutting with conveyer, the width of cloth material of first material that has scribbled glue is quickened, cause between the paster of first material that scribbles glue on the width of cloth material of second material, two kinds of different spacings being arranged.
According to a first aspect of the invention, also provide being used for of in the smoking article manufacturing, using with turn up the soil at interval equipment on the width of cloth material that is applied to paper-like materials of a plurality of heat conduction pasters, described equipment comprises: the device that is used to introduce the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material, it comprises the fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp Heat Conduction Material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with the constant speed drive Heat Conduction Material; Gluer, it is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material; Cutter, its width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling the Heat Conduction Material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue; Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of paper-like materials; And conveying roller, it is used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.
Preferably, fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with a speed drive Heat Conduction Material, and described speed depends on the Len req of each heat conduction paster and the ratio of spacing between the heat conduction paster on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.Thereby the input speed of the width of cloth material that the spacing of the paster of the Heat Conduction Material that scribbles glue on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials can be by the Heat Conduction Material set by fixing device is controlled.
In one embodiment, equipment of the present invention also comprises driling unit, is used for the width of cloth material perforation with paper-like materials.Described driling unit can be arranged to be used for along with the corresponding direction of the circumferencial direction of finished product smoking article the width of cloth material of paper-like materials being bored a hole.Alternatively, described driling unit can be arranged to be used for along with the vertical corresponding direction of finished product smoking article the width of cloth material of paper-like materials being bored a hole.
The width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.The width of cloth material of paper-like materials can comprise belt, band or ribbon.Preferably, Heat Conduction Material and paper-like materials are the width of cloth material of flexible material, have any suitable width, length and thickness.In a preferred embodiment, Heat Conduction Material is a metallic material.Heat Conduction Material can be an aluminium foil.In a preferred embodiment, paper-like materials is a cigarette paper.Second material can be another kind of suitable harder paper, for example tipping paper.
According to a second aspect of the invention, also provide turn up the soil at interval method on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material of the paster of a plurality of first materials, said method comprising the steps of: the fixing device of the width of cloth material by being used to clamp first material is introduced the width of cloth material of first material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of first material width of cloth material with constant speed drive first material; Glue is applied on the width of cloth material of first material; The width of cloth material cutting that scribbles first material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue; Introduce the width of cloth material of second material; With a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of second material.
Preferably, glue being applied to step on the width of cloth material of first material comprises a plurality of isolated glue zone is applied on the width of cloth material of first material.Because glue does not need to cover the width of cloth material of whole first materials, so this is favourable.In addition, because glue may avoid will cutting along cutter the line setting of the width of cloth material of first material, so this is favourable.This prevents that cutter from being blocked by glue.The spacing in these glue zones can equal the first required material patch size.Alternatively, glue being applied to step on the width of cloth material of first material can comprise continuous solation is applied on the width of cloth material of first material.
Preferably, a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied to turn up the soil separately on the width of cloth material that step on the width of cloth material of second material is included in second material and apply a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue.These pasters that scribbled first material of glue can be spaced apart on the width of cloth material equal intervals ground of second material.Alternatively, these pasters that scribbled first material of glue can be on the width of cloth material of second material unequal-interval ground spaced apart.
These pasters that scribbled first material of glue can all have identical size.Alternatively, these pasters that scribbled first material of glue can have different size.
The width of cloth material of first material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.The width of cloth material of second material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.First and second materials can be same materials.But more preferably, first and second materials are different materials.Preferably, first and second materials are the width of cloth material of flexible material, have any suitable width, length and thickness.In a preferred embodiment, the material of first material is the actv. Heat Conduction Material.First material can be a metallic material.First material can be an aluminium foil.In a preferred embodiment, second material is a paper-like materials.Second material can be a cigarette paper.Second material can be another kind of suitable harder paper, for example tipping paper.
Method of the present invention can also comprise: another fixing device of the width of cloth material by being used to clamp the 3rd material is introduced the width of cloth material of the 3rd material, and described another fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of the 3rd material the width of cloth material with constant speed drive the 3rd material; Glue is applied on the width of cloth material of the 3rd material; The width of cloth material cutting that scribbles the 3rd material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue; With a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of second material.
According to a second aspect of the invention, also provide being used for of in the smoking article manufacturing, using with turn up the soil at interval method on the width of cloth material that is applied to paper-like materials of a plurality of heat conduction pasters, said method comprising the steps of: the fixing device of the width of cloth material by being used to clamp Heat Conduction Material is introduced the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with the constant speed drive Heat Conduction Material; Glue is applied on the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material; The width of cloth material cutting that scribbles the Heat Conduction Material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue; Introduce the width of cloth material of paper-like materials; With a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.
The width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material can comprise belt, band or ribbon.The width of cloth material of paper-like materials can comprise belt, band or ribbon.Preferably, Heat Conduction Material and paper-like materials are the width of cloth material of flexible material, have any suitable width, length and thickness.In a preferred embodiment, Heat Conduction Material is a metallic material.Heat Conduction Material can be an aluminium foil.In a preferred embodiment, paper-like materials is a cigarette paper.Second material can be another kind of suitable harder paper, for example tipping paper.
Also can be applicable to another aspect of the present invention about the described feature of one aspect of the invention.
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Fig. 1 has shown the smoking article based on distillation;
Fig. 2 a, 2b and 2c have shown the step of being carried out by equipment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 has shown the scheme drawing of first embodiment of this equipment;
Fig. 4 has shown the scheme drawing of second embodiment of this equipment; With
Fig. 5 has shown the scheme drawing of the 3rd embodiment of this equipment.
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As mentioned above, the invention provides a kind of being used for the paster of a plurality of first materials turn up the soil at interval equipment and method on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material.A useful especially application of equipment of the present invention and method be used for a plurality of heat conduction pasters for example aluminium foil be applied to the width of cloth material of paper-like materials, for example on the auxilliary material of cigarette paper or tipping paper, be used for heated type smoking article (granted patent US4 for example, 714,082, US5,819,751 and US5, heated type smoking article described in 040,551), based on the distillation smoking article (for example described in the unexamined patent application WO2009/022232 based on the distillation smoking article) and heated type cigarette (for example by R.J.Reynolds tobacco company with brand name
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Shown the smoking article described in the WO2009/022232 among Fig. 1 based on distillation.Smoking article 101 comprises that outer package has the incendivity thermal source 103 of overwrap 111, aerosol to produce matrix 105 and elongated expansion chamber 107, and in abutting connection with coaxillay aligned cigarette holder 109.Incendivity thermal source 103 is cylindric, and comprises and extend longitudinally the central gas stream passage 113 that passes thermal source 103.Aerosol produces matrix 105 and is arranged on incendivity thermal source 103 downstreams, and comprises the cylindric excellent 115 of homogeneous tobacco-containing material, and cylindric excellent 115 of homogeneous tobacco-containing material comprises the glycerine that forms agent as aerosol, and is surrounded by forming paper 117.Heat conducting element 119 is made of the aluminium foil housing material, centers on the rear portion of incendivity thermal source 103 and the adjacency front portion of aerosol generation matrix 105, and contacts with the rear portion of incendivity thermal source 103 and the adjacency front portion of aerosol generation matrix 105.Elongated expansion chamber 107 is arranged on the downstream that aerosol produces matrix 105, and comprises paperboard tube 121 columned, open-ended.Cigarette holder 109 is arranged on the downstream of expansion chamber 107, and comprise that the cellulose acetate tow that surrounded by filter tip forming paper 125 constitutes cylindric excellent 123.In this embodiment, overwrap 111 just comprises the perforation 127 around its circumference in the upstream of heat conducting element 119.Smoking article 101 is surrounded by tipping paper 129.
Fig. 1 has shown a special embodiment based on the smoking article that distills.But multiple modification all is fine.For example, for example can carry out modification below one or more if desired.Thermal source can comprise gas channel other or that arrange by different way.Aerosol produces matrix can comprise any suitable material.Can comprise that also other aerosol produces matrix, for example comprises different tobacco-containing materials or spices.Between thermal source and aerosol generation matrix, can comprise barrier material.Replace an expansion chamber, two shorter expansion chambers can be set.Can comprise that any suitable cigarette holder or cigarette holder can be economized fully removes.Tipping paper can be economized and remove.Perforation can economize and remove, or can adjacent setting with heat conducting element, so that the customer can see aluminium foil by perforation.Perhaps, perforation can extend longitudinally, but not centers on the circumference of smoking article.
Equipment of the present invention and method can be used in the manufacturing process of the smoking article of Fig. 1, are used for aluminium foil is applied to paper web, to form heat conducting element 119.
Fig. 2 a, 2b and 2c have shown the step of an embodiment of method of the present invention, are used for aluminium foil is applied to paper web, come to form heat conducting element 119 on the smoking article as shown in Figure 1 in example on the smoking article.
With reference to Fig. 2 a, a plurality of glue zone 201 periodically is applied on the width of cloth material of first material that is aluminium foil width of cloth material 203 forms.In this embodiment, the width 501 of width of cloth material 203 is corresponding to the girth of finished product smoking article.In this embodiment, the cycle 503 in glue zone is corresponding to the Len req (referring to Fig. 1) of each heat conducting element 119 in the finished product smoking article.Perhaps, continuous solation can be applied on the aluminium foil width of cloth material 203.
With reference to Fig. 2 b, aluminium foil width of cloth material is cut into each that be aluminium foil paster 205 forms has scribbled the paster of first material of glue, its each will in the finished product smoking article, form heat conducting element 119.Each paster 205 comprises the zone 207 that scribbles glue.In this embodiment, the width 501 of each paster 205 is corresponding to the girth of finished product smoking article.In this embodiment, the height 503 of each paster 205 equals the cycle in glue zone, and it is corresponding to the Len req (referring to Fig. 1) of heat conducting element 119 in the finished product smoking article.
With reference to Fig. 2 c, a plurality of aluminium pasters 205 are applied on the paper web 209.The zone 207 that has scribbled glue shows with dotted line in Fig. 2 c because paster has overturn each zone that has scribbled glue on the rear surface of aluminium paster 205, thereby it is attached on the paper web 209.In addition, another tree lace 210 is applied on each aluminium paster 205.This another tree lace will be used for aluminium paster 205 is fixed to thermal source 103.With reference to Fig. 1, tree lace 210 preferably is arranged between the rear end of the front end of aluminium paster and thermal source, the aluminium paster is fixed to the downstream end of thermal source 103.In this embodiment, the width 501+505 of paper web 209 adds the edge 505 that is used to glued joint corresponding to the girth 501 of finished product smoking article.Also can apply perforation line 211, it is corresponding to the perforation in the finished product smoking article 127 (referring to Fig. 1).
Among Fig. 2 c, paster 205 is not isolated equally spacedly on paper web 209.In fact there are two kinds of different spacings 507 and 509 between paster.As describing this layout advantageous particularly now.In making, smoking article forms the smoking material bar of double length usually.Bar with these double length cuts into two sections then, is inserted into the filter tip of double length in the central authorities and uses tipping paper to fix, and the smoking article cutting with whole double length forms two smoking articles then.According to this layout, the smoking material bar of each root double length all must have the parts that become to reverse the right order with respect to the arrangements of components in second half in half.Be in order to make when filter tip inserts in the central authorities, to form two correct smoking articles like this.Thereby the aluminium paster 205 on the paper web has two kinds of different spacings with needs, as shown in Fig. 2 c.First spacing 507 is corresponding to the spacing between the aluminium paster in the bar of a double length.Second spacing 509 is corresponding to the spacing between the heat conduction paster on the adjacent stems.The spacing of the paster 205 on the paper web 209 will be discussed further below.
Fig. 3 has shown the scheme drawing of first embodiment of present device.Equipment 301 comprises backboard 303, be the device that is used to introduce aluminium foil width of cloth material, aluminium foil dance roller 309 from aluminium foil input part 305 forms of aluminium foil feeding reel 307 inputs, be fixing device, stationary roll 313, gluer 315, the cutter that is paster cutting-cylinder 317 forms, the device that is used to introduce paper web that is paper input part 319 and paper input cylinder 321 forms that clamps driven roller 311 forms, the conveying roller that is paster conveying roller 323 forms; With paper efferent 325.The embodiment of Fig. 3 also comprises driling unit 327 and additional gluer 329.Among Fig. 3, thick line is used to indicate aluminium foil width of cloth material, and fine rule is used to indicate paper web, and the fine rule with isolated thick line part is used to indicate the paper web that is applied with the aluminium foil paster.
The operation of the equipment of Fig. 3 is as follows.Aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into input part 305 from feeding reel 307.Then, around dance roller 309 feeding aluminium foil width of cloth materials, dance roller 309 can move up and down the degree of tension that influences in the aluminium foil width of cloth material as shown by arrows.By stationary roll 313 aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into along the direction of arrow then and clamps driven roller 311.Stationary roll 313 also can be described as the free floating idler rollers.Clamp driven roller 311 and drive first web of material, and dance roller 309 tightens up any the relaxing in the width of cloth material that enters with appropriate input speed.More specifically, two clamping driven rollers can relative to each other clamp, with clamping, driving and the fastening width of cloth material that enters, thereby with appropriate speed metering output first material.Dance roller 309 guarantees to have certain degree of tension in the width of cloth material by tightening up any relaxing.The input speed of the aluminium width of cloth material that enters in this embodiment, is determined according to patch length and the ratio with the length of the smoking article of cigarette holder not.This input speed of aluminium width of cloth material is set by clamping driven roller 311 according to this ratio.
After clamping driven roller 311, gluer 315 is applied to width of cloth material with a plurality of glue zone 201 or tree lace, or will be continuously or intermittently solation be applied to width of cloth material, as shown in Fig. 2 a.Gluer 315 can contact with width of cloth material through out-of-date consistently at width of cloth material.Glue zone rather than continuous solation if desired, then this can control by for example periodically-varied glue and be provided with.This can carry out electronic control.
Then, the aluminium foil width of cloth material that has scribbled glue is advanced towards paster cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323.Paster cutting-cylinder 317 comprises that at least one is parallel to the blade of cylinder axis, is used to be substantially perpendicular to aluminium foil width of cloth material length and cuts aluminium foil width of cloth material.In the time of between the aluminium foil width of cloth material that scribbles glue is through paster cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323, this width of cloth material is cut into each independent aluminium paster 205, as shown in Fig. 2 b.Preferably, apply swabbing action, so that width of cloth material and paster are attached to cylinder in the entrance of paster conveying roller 323.Blade preferably is being close to aluminium foil width of cloth material and is moving together when its cutting aluminium foil width of cloth material, to guarantee neat otch.That is to say that paster cutting-cylinder 317 preferably moves with identical speed at it at the interface with paster conveying roller 323.Each independent paster (the glue side outwardly) transmits around the paster conveying roller along clockwise direction.Preferably, in the outside blow air in the exit of paster conveying roller 323, this helps paster to move apart cylinder.Paper is fed into paper input cylinder 321 from paper feeding reel (not shown).When contacting with each independent aluminium paster 205 on paper paster conveying roller 323, paster is applied on the paper.The air that outwards blows in the exit of paster conveying roller 323 helps paster is applied on the paper.Then can be by the temperature booster (not shown) with the glue drying.
When paster had been applied on the paper, driling unit 327 formed perforation (as among Fig. 2 c shown in 211) in paper web.This forms perforation in finished product smoking article (referring among Fig. 1 127).As mentioned above, perforation can be extended along the longitudinal axis of smoking article, but not centers on the circumferential extension of smoking article, in this case, can correspondingly erect driling unit 327.Perforation can allow the user from thermal source released part overwrap.Overwrap burning when this prevents that smoking article from lighting.Alternatively, perforation can apply in the separation type device, and this separation type device comprises cutter and pair roller, is positioned at the upstream or the downstream of conveying roller 323.
Gluer 329 is used for other tree lace is applied to each paster (referring to Fig. 2 c 210).This tree lace can be used for paster is fixed to thermal source, so that parts are kept together, and keeps the globality of smoking article.If perforation is along the longitudinal extension of smoking article, then the user can be by peeling off the overwrap of thermal source top from upstream extremity along buckle tear.Tree lace will prevent to remove whole overwraps.Gluer 329 also can be used for applying any glue that needs in the subsequent step in the manufacturing process.For sealing gluer 329 when not using, movable pads contacts with paper a paster is compressed glue rifle nozzle, thereby glue can not become dry.
Also can provide the additional device (not shown) to come before the input part 319 or in the zone of additional gluer 329 printed patterns or other mark are being applied on the paper web.
Fig. 4 has shown the scheme drawing of second embodiment of present device.In appropriate circumstances, use with Fig. 3 in identical Reference numeral.In addition, with the same shown in Fig. 3, thick line is used to indicate aluminium foil width of cloth material, and fine rule is used to indicate paper web, and the fine rule with isolated thick line part is used to indicate the paper web that is applied with the aluminium foil paster.Equipment 301 ' comprises backboard 303, the aluminium foil input part 305 from 307 inputs of aluminium foil feeding reel, aluminium foil dance roller 309, clamping driven roller 311, stationary roll 313, gluer 315, paster cutting-cylinder 317, paper input part 319, paper input cylinder 321, paster conveying roller 323, paper efferent 325, driling unit 327 and additional gluer 329.But in this embodiment, this equipment also comprises electric cam 401 (schematically showing among Fig. 4).
The operation of the equipment of Fig. 4 is as follows.Aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into input part 305 from feeding reel 307.Then, around dance roller 309 feeding aluminium foil width of cloth materials, dance roller 309 can move up and down the degree of tension that influences in the aluminium foil width of cloth material.By stationary roll 313 aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into along the direction of arrow then and clamps driven roller 311.Clamp driven roller 311 and drive the width of cloth material of first material, and dance roller 309 tightens up any lax in the width of cloth material that enters with appropriate input speed.After clamping driven roller 311, through gluer 315, this gluer 315 is applied to width of cloth material with glue zone 201 or tree lace by cam 401 feeding aluminium foil width of cloth materials, or will be continuously or intermittently solation be applied to width of cloth material, as shown in Fig. 2 a.
Then, the aluminium foil width of cloth material that has scribbled glue is advanced towards paster cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323.In the time of between the aluminium foil width of cloth material that scribbles glue is through paster cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323, width of cloth material is cut into each independent aluminium paster 205, as shown in Fig. 2 b.Equally, can apply swabbing action, be used for width of cloth material and paster are attached to cylinder in the entrance of paster conveying roller 323.Equally, paster conveying roller 323 preferably moves with identical speed at its joint with cutting-cylinder 317, and guarantees neat otch.Each independent paster (the glue side outwardly) transmits around the paster conveying roller along clockwise direction.Equally, can be in the outside blow air in the exit of paster conveying roller 323, this helps paster to move apart cylinder.Paper is fed into paper input cylinder 321 from paper feeding reel (not shown).When paper contacts with each independent aluminium paster 205 on paster conveying roller 323, paster is applied on the paper, as shown in Fig. 2 c.When paster had been applied on the paper, driling unit 327 can form perforation in paper web.Gluer 329 can be used for applying other tree lace 210 or applies any glue that needs in the subsequent step in the manufacturing process.Also can provide the additional device (not shown) to come before the input part 319 or in the zone of additional gluer 329 printed patterns or other mark are being applied on the paper web.
The input speed of the aluminium width of cloth material that enters in the embodiments of figure 3, is determined according to patch length and the ratio with the length of the smoking article of cigarette holder not.Input speed is clamping the setting of driven roller 311 places.In addition, paper web is advanced soon more, and paster applies soon more, to keep the identical spacing (cycle) that applies.In this case, utilize constant speed, the aluminium foil paster will be evenly spaced apart (promptly with different shown in Fig. 2 c) on paper.
But in order to have the cycle of variation, the speed of aluminium width of cloth material must change consistently.In the embodiment of Fig. 4, clamp driven roller 311 with constant speed input width of cloth material, and electric cam 401 allows the cycle of realization variation, the cycle as shown in Fig. 2 c.By cam 401, make the degree of tension of width of cloth material periodically change.Clamping driven roller 311 can operate the constant input speed that clamps driven roller 311 places and the variation input speed at paster conveying roller 323 places are adapted.Dance roller 309 tightens up any lax.There is not moving backward of the wrong gluing paster of possibility.The speeds match of cam 401 and conveying roller is not so that aluminium width of cloth material can retract quickly than its speed forward of conveying roller band.Therefore, the input speed of the aluminium width of cloth material that enters is set by clamping driven roller 311, and determine that according to patch length and ratio not cam 401 allows to be provided with two kinds of spacings between the paster, dance roller 309 tightens up degree of tension when changing width of cloth material lax with the length of the smoking article of cigarette holder.
This allows the paper web of this device fabrication band paster, as shown in Fig. 2 c, wherein has big spacing and little spacing alternately between paster.
Can change and clamp driven roller 311 places change two kinds of different spacing (507 and 509) between paster by the cam profile of program setting size.If desired more than two different spacings, then can suitably control electric cam.
Fig. 5 has shown the scheme drawing of the 3rd embodiment of equipment of the present invention.In appropriate circumstances, identical Reference numeral in use and Fig. 3 and 4.In addition, with the same shown in Fig. 3 and 4, thick line is used to indicate aluminium foil width of cloth material, and fine rule is used to indicate paper web, and the fine rule with isolated thick line part is used to indicate the paper web that is applied with the aluminium foil paster.Equipment 301 " comprise backboard 303, the aluminium foil input part 305 from aluminium foil feeding reel 307 input, aluminium foil dance roller 309, clamp driven roller 311, stationary roll 313, gluer 315, paster cutting-cylinder 317, paper input part 319, paper input cylinder 321, paster conveying roller 323, paper efferent 325, driling unit 327 and additional gluer 329.In this embodiment, this equipment comprises mechanical cam 601 in addition, and this mechanical cam 601 comprises stationary roll 603 and mobile rollers 605.
The operation of the equipment of Fig. 5 is as follows.Aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into input part 305 from feeding reel 307.Then, around dance roller 309 feeding aluminium foil width of cloth materials, dance roller 309 can move up and down the degree of tension of controlling in the aluminium foil width of cloth material.By stationary roll 313 aluminium foil width of cloth material is fed into along the direction of arrow then and clamps driven roller 311.After clamping driven roller 311, by cam mechanism 601 feeding aluminium foil width of cloth materials.
Cam mechanism 601 comprises first tight pulley 603 with protrusion 603a and second take turns 605 on movable framework 605a.Tight pulley 603 rotations, and when protrusion 603a abutment frame 605a, framework 605a and roller 605 upwards and away from roller 605 move (referring to arrow).This is the longer path of width of cloth material setting that enters.Then, when tight pulley continued rotation, protrusion 603a rotation was through framework 605a, and at this moment, framework 605a and roller 605 move down gets back to its initial position (referring to arrow).The width of cloth material that this will enter turns back to its initial path.The input speed of the aluminium width of cloth material that enters is determined according to patch length and the ratio with the length of the smoking article of cigarette holder not, the clamping driven roller provides the driving to width of cloth material, cam mechanism allows to be provided with two kinds of spacings between the paster, and dance roller 309 tightens up relaxing in the width of cloth material when degree of tension changes.
After cam mechanism 601, through gluer 315, this gluer 315 is applied to width of cloth material with glue zone 201 or tree lace, or continuous or gap solation are applied to width of cloth material, as shown in Fig. 2 a with the feeding of aluminium foil width of cloth material.Be coated with situation for fear of the glue mistake, aluminium width of cloth material does not pull back on spray tip.The aluminium foil width of cloth material that will scribble glue is then advanced towards paster cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323.In the time of between the aluminium width of cloth material that scribbles glue transmits through section cutting-cylinder 317 and paster conveying roller 323, width of cloth material is cut into each independent aluminium paster 205, as shown in Fig. 2 b.Equally, can apply swabbing action, be used for width of cloth material and paster are attached to cylinder in the entrance of paster conveying roller 323.Equally, paster conveying roller 323 preferably moves with identical speed at its joint with cutting-cylinder 317, advances together so that cutting blade is being close to aluminium foil width of cloth material, and guarantees neat otch.Each independent paster (the glue side outwardly) transmits around the paster conveying roller along clockwise direction.Equally, can be in the outside blow air in the exit of paster conveying roller 323, this helps paster to move apart cylinder.
Paper is fed into paper input cylinder 321 from paper feeding reel (not shown).When paper contacts with each independent aluminium paster 205 on paster conveying roller 323, paster is applied on the paper, as shown in Fig. 2 c.When paster had been applied on the paper, driling unit 327 can form perforation in paper web.Gluer 329 can be used for applying additional tree lace 210 or applying any glue that needs in the subsequent step in the manufacturing process.Also can provide the additional device (not shown) to come before the input part 319 or in the zone of additional gluer 329 printed patterns or other mark are being applied on the paper web.
Mechanical cam mechanism 601 among Fig. 5 embodiment allows the cycle of variation, the cycle as shown in Fig. 2 c.When cam mechanism was operated, the width of cloth material that enters was repeatedly quickened.It is constant that degree of tension in the width of cloth material in cam mechanism 601 downstreams keeps.The constant input speed that 311 operations of clamping driven roller will clamp driven roller 311 places is associated with the variation input speed at paster conveying roller 323 places.
This allows device fabrication to have the paper web of paster, as shown in Fig. 2 c, wherein has big spacing and little spacing alternately between the paster.The operation of cam mechanism 601, the size of cam and rotative speed can change in particular, to change the size of two kinds of different spacing (507 and 509) between paster.If desired more than two kinds of different spacings, then can use more cams as required.
In Fig. 3,4 and 5, the spacing of the blade on the cutting roller must think better of with cutting web rightly.
Below in conjunction with having described the present invention to be used for the smoking article manufacturing on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material that the paster of a plurality of first materials is turned up the soil at interval.But, the present invention be used in need a kind of material on the another kind of material paster in any case.Wherein a kind of packing that is applied as some consumables, for example chewing gum packing.Two kinds of materials can comprise belt, band or ribbon.Two kinds of materials are generally sheet, and can have any suitable length, width and thickness.The width of cloth material of two kinds of materials preferably can be wound on roller or the cylinder.First and second materials can be different material or identical materials.

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1. one kind is used for turn up the soil at interval equipment on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material of the paster of a plurality of first materials, and described equipment comprises:
Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of first material, it comprises the fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp first material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of first material width of cloth material with constant speed drive first material;
Gluer, it is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of first material;
Cutter, it comprises at least one cutting blade, the width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling first material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue;
Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of second material; With
Conveying roller, it is used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of second material.
2. equipment according to claim 1, it is used for smoking article manufacturing, and wherein, described first material is a Heat Conduction Material, and described second material is a paper-like materials.
3. according to claim 1 or the described equipment of claim 2, wherein, described gluer is arranged to be used for a plurality of isolated glue zone is applied to the width of cloth material of first material.
4. according to claim 2 or the described equipment of claim 3, also comprise second gluer, described second gluer is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of paper-like materials, is fixed on the parts in the finished product smoking article with the width of cloth material of the paper-like materials that will have a plurality of isolated heat conduction pasters.
5. according to each described equipment in the claim 2 to 4, wherein, described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with a speed drive Heat Conduction Material, and described speed depends on the length of each heat conduction paster and the ratio of spacing between the heat conduction paster on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.
6. according to the described equipment of aforementioned each claim, also comprise cam, described cam is used for repeatedly making in the fixing device downstream width of cloth material of first material to quicken.
7. according to the described equipment of aforementioned each claim, also comprise driling unit, described driling unit is used for the width of cloth material perforation with second material.
8. according to each described equipment in the claim 2 to 6, also comprise driling unit, described driling unit is used for along with the corresponding direction of the circumferencial direction of finished product smoking article the width of cloth material of second material being bored a hole.
9. according to each described equipment in the claim 2 to 6, also comprise driling unit, described driling unit is used for along with the vertical corresponding direction of finished product smoking article the width of cloth material of second material being bored a hole.
10. according to the described equipment of aforementioned each claim, also comprise:
Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of the 3rd material, it comprises another fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp the 3rd material, and described another fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of the 3rd material the width of cloth material with constant speed drive the 3rd material;
Another gluer, it is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of the 3rd material;
Another cutter, it comprises at least one cutting blade, the width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling the 3rd material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue; With
Another conveying roller, it is used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled the 3rd material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of second material.
11. being used for turn up the soil at interval equipment on the width of cloth material that is applied to paper-like materials of a plurality of heat conduction pasters of using in the smoking article manufacturing, described equipment comprises:
Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material, it comprises the fixing device of the width of cloth material that is used to clamp Heat Conduction Material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with the constant speed drive Heat Conduction Material;
Gluer, it is used for glue is applied to the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material;
Cutter, its width of cloth material cutting that is used for scribbling the Heat Conduction Material of glue forms a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue;
Be used to introduce the device of the width of cloth material of paper-like materials; With
Conveying roller, it is used for a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue are applied to the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.
12. one kind is used for turn up the soil at interval method on the width of cloth material that is applied to second material of the paster of a plurality of first materials be said method comprising the steps of:
The fixing device of the width of cloth material by being used to clamp first material is introduced the width of cloth material of first material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of first material width of cloth material with constant speed drive first material;
Glue is applied on the width of cloth material of first material;
The width of cloth material cutting that scribbles first material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue;
Introduce the width of cloth material of second material; With
A plurality of pasters that scribbled first material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of second material.
13. being used for of using in the smoking article manufacturing said method comprising the steps of turn up the soil at interval method on the width of cloth material that is applied to paper-like materials of a plurality of heat conduction pasters:
The fixing device of the width of cloth material by being used to clamp Heat Conduction Material is introduced the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material, and described fixing device is arranged to be used for when introducing the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material the width of cloth material with the constant speed drive Heat Conduction Material;
Glue is applied on the width of cloth material of Heat Conduction Material;
The width of cloth material cutting that scribbles the Heat Conduction Material of glue is formed a plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue;
Introduce the width of cloth material of paper-like materials; With
A plurality of pasters that scribbled the Heat Conduction Material of glue are applied on the width of cloth material of paper-like materials.
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