CN1028595C - Cigarette filter rod, method and apparatus for producing same - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
- A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
- A24D3/0204—Preliminary operations before the filter rod forming process, e.g. crimping, blooming
- A24D3/0212—Applying additives to filter materials
- A24D3/0225—Applying additives to filter materials with solid additives, e.g. incorporation of a granular product
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
- A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
Abstract
The invention relates to a paper cigarette filter rod for being continuously connected to an end of a cigarette in which creases for absorbing nicotine and tar are formed in an interior of the filter rod, and that active charcoal particles for deodorizing odors of tobacco leaves are held in the creases only by a resiliency of a filter material and by the creases. The method and apparatus for producing the filter rod are also disclosed therein. Instead of or together with the charcoal particles, flavor granular powders may be used.
Description
The present invention is relevant with device with cigarette filter and production method thereof, is connected to the paper filter tip of cigarette one end with this cigarette filter conduct.
In general, the filter that is connected to cigarette one end is divided into and utilizes paper (for example pure pulp) to make the paper filter of filtering material and utilize acetate fiber to make the acetate fiber filter two big classes of filtering material.
In such paper filter and acetate fiber filter, there is one type to be in filter, to mix activated carbon granule to remove the stink in the cigarette.
Usually adopt following method that activated carbon granule is mixed filter according to routine techniques:
ⅰ) simply activated carbon granule is distributed to method in the acetate fiber filtering material; With
ⅱ) in the paper filtering material, behind the adding adhesive, make it adhere to the method for activated carbon granule.In this case, two kinds of technologies are arranged: the first is after filtering material is pulled out from initial cylinder, add adhesive earlier and adhere to activated carbon granule then, another kind of technology is then opposite, can make filtering material accept charcoal treatment in advance, be rolled onto then on the initial cylinder, under any circumstance all must in filtering material, add adhesive.
Yet these methods all run into following difficulty:
Method ⅰ) is applicable to the cellulose acetate filtering material, and is unsuitable for the paper filtering material.
In general, activated carbon granule is disperseed or spread to filtering material to make filtering material be shrunk to thin phase shape afterwards, with paper filtering material is wrapped again.But under paper filtering material situation, filtering material is shrunk in the step of thin rod, activated carbon granule can shed from filtering material.Also have, if improve the charging rate of filtering material, activated carbon granule is owing to the feed operation of filtering material sheds.In other words, as increasing feed rate, will further aggravate activated carbon granule and shed.
On the other hand, under cellulose acetate filtering material situation, the activated carbon granule of distribution will remain on the cellulose acetate.Therefore be provided with the problem that activated carbon granule sheds.
Method ⅱ again), added adhesive will be attached to the surface of activated carbon granule on the paper filtering material, thereby greatly reduce the deodorising effect of activated carbon granule.
Therefore, it is a principal object of the present invention to overcome prior art intrinsic above-mentioned shortcoming.
Another target of the present invention provides a kind of production technology of cigarette filter, and that uses that this technology can not reduce the deodorising effect of activated carbon granule and perfume particle adds the flavor performance, and this technology also can prevent from activated carbon granule and/or add the flavor particle to shed.
In order to reach these and other target,, comprise the steps: to scatter activated carbon granule to the paper filtering material of continuous feed according to the method for production cigarette filter provided by the present invention; Folding then this filtering material makes its marginal portion overlapped; Filtering material encases wherein activated carbon granule with its folding marginal portion, and this filtering material is shrunk to thin rod; Wrap up thin rod filtering material with packaging material again, so make the paper filter tip that contains activated carbon granule.
According to the present invention, the device of producing cigarette filter is provided, comprising: paper filtering material feeding mechanism is used for continuous feed paper filtering material; The activated carbon granule dispersion member is used for activated carbon granule is spread on the paper filtering material; The filtering material fold mechanism is used for two edges part folded inward with filtering material to encase the activated carbon granule that is dispersed on the paper filtering material; The filtering material that encases activated carbon granule is shrunk to the shaping mechanism of thin rod; And package mechanism, it is shrunk to the paper filtering material of thin rod with the wrapping paper parcel.
According to another aspect of the present invention, the paper cigarette filter that can be connected to cigarette one end continuously is provided, it is characterized in that at the inner wrinkle that forms absorbing nicotine and tar of filter tip, only utilize the elasticity of filtering material and activated carbon granule that wrinkle will remove the tobacco leaf stink to remain in the wrinkle.
According to another aspect of the present invention, the method for producing cigarette filter is provided, comprising the steps: to stimulate the sensory granule materials of people to spread on the paper filtering material of continuous feed; And then it is overlapped that folded filter material makes its marginal portion; Filtering material encases wherein granule materials with its folding marginal portion, and this filtering material is shrunk to thin rod; Encase thin rod filtering material with packaging material then, thereby make the paper filter tip that contains granule materials.
In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 illustrates according to production process of the present invention;
Fig. 2 and 3 is the perspective views that show filtering material folding means shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 4 is the sectional drawing that shows filtering material folding means shown in Figure 1 and activated carbon granule dispersion member;
Fig. 5,6 and 7 illustrate the operation of filtering material folding means shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 8 is the front view that shows super wrinkle cylinder shown in Figure 1; With
Fig. 9 shows the sectional drawing of activated carbon granule dispersion member according to another embodiment of the present invention.
With reference now to accompanying drawing 1 to 9, describe the present invention, accompanying drawing shows an example producing cigarette filter, has spilt into activated carbon granule 3 in filtering material 1.
The paper filtering material 1 of reeling on initial cylinder 5 is pulled out paper filtering material 1 thus continuously.Super wrinkle station 6 is used for making paper filtering material 1 to form a lot of vertically fine wrinkles continuously.A pair of wrinkling cylinder 7 is installed in rotation on suitable position, and the groove and the ledge of a lot of circumferential arranged on the excircle of each cylinder.On filtering material 1, form a lot of vertically fine wrinkles by wrinkling parts 6.So that when filtering material 1 becomes rod, increase its circulation of air resistance, therefore also improve the filter efficiency of filter to nicotine and tar.
The activated carbon granule dispersion member is used for scattering activated carbon granule.Installing hopper 10 on the distribution cylinder 9 of rotation.At the front of the distribution cylinder 9 that rotates installing guide plate 11.The activated carbon granule 3 that is contained in the hopper 10 is added on the paper filtering material of swing roller 9 following continuous feeds equably.
Fig. 9 shows another embodiment of activated carbon granule dispersion member 8, and its centering guide 11 is pressed predetermined angle incline and installed.
Clearly, activated carbon granule dispersion member 8 is not limited to illustrated these patterns, as long as can scatter activated carbon granule 3 immediately before paper filtering material folding operation begins, any structure portion can be used as dispersion member.
Filtering material folding means 12 fan-fold paper filtering materials 1.The adjustable holding plate 13 that hanging on the supporting rod 25 that stretches out from body 27, holding plate 13 leaves the horizontal clearance suitable with the thickness of paper filtering material 1 therebetween above the upper surface of the receiver sheet 26 that stretches out from body 27.Show that as Fig. 3 is clear in the place ahead of holding plate 13, the pair of curved bar 14 that tilts close mutually is installed on the fixed bar 28 that stretches out from body 27.The installing of tilting of the sweep 14 of each bent stick 14, so as by the two edges part of the paper filtering material 1 of cylinder 7 generation wrinkles to pressing down.
In the upper surface both sides of holding plate 13 a pair of clamping thin plate 22 is installed,, is inwardly shunk and fold so that with the sweep 14 of bent stick 14 ' to the marginal portion 1 that presses down and inwardly extrude ' clamp.
The fixing part of supporting of reference number 31 representatives, 32 represent the intake of activated carbon granule 3.
How will describe the device of constructing so below operates.
The paper filtering material 1 that is pulled straight by initial cylinder 5 forms a lot of vertically fine wrinkles 2 by wrinkling parts 6, is fed to filtering material folding means 12 again.Vertical fine wrinkle 2 of Xing Chenging is exactly the wrinkle in the inner final molding of filter tip like this.
After filtering material 1 had been introduced sleeve 16, package member 18 usefulness wrapping papers 19 encased the continuous filtration of material that formation contains activated carbon granule with a branch of paper filtering material 1 of thin rod.Then, cutting part 29 is cut into predetermined length with filtering material, thereby finishes the preparation of the filter tip 30 that contains active carbon.
It should be noted that paper filter tip 30 is such filters, utilized the elasticity of paper and the contraction that molded component 15 is produced, keep active carbon, needn't use adhesive or analog owing to form inner wrinkle (longitudinal wrinkles 2).
If utilize perfume particle to resemble lemon flavouring and mint flavouring; or powder resembles the dry fines shape powder of fruit syrup; replace activated carbon granule 3; perhaps add together with activated carbon granule 3; these perfume particles or powder stimulate people's the sensation such as the sense of taste; these particles can not shed, and that can not reduce that this class contains the powder filter mouth adds the flavor effect.
According to above-mentioned the present invention, can save the step that the paper filtering material applies adhesive, therefore needn't implement the adhesive drying steps.Also have, since granular material such as activated carbon granule and perfume particle are to be wrapped in the paper filtering material that is folded, carry under such condition, even carry the paper filtering material at a high speed, also needn't worry carbon granules, perfume particle or analog can loose to the outside.Therefore can produce filter tip with high throughput rate.Because the adhesion agent not on the surface of activated carbon granule will can not reduce its deodorising effect, that can not weaken perfume particle adds flavor effect or similar effect.
In addition, since the cigarette filter that this method is produced contains the activated carbon granule of predetermined exact magnitude, and, therefore can provide the cigarette filter that can effectively remove the tobacco leaf stink without adhesive.As above-mentioned, can enjoy various advantages according to the present invention.
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1, a kind of method of producing cigarette filter is characterized in that comprising the following steps:
Spreadable additive granules is spread on the paper filtering material of continuous feed;
Then folding this filtering material makes its marginal portion overlapped;
The paper filtering material encases the additive granules that wherein scatters with its folding marginal portion, and this paper filtering material is shrunk to thin rod; With
Thereby wrap up the paper filter tip that thin rod paper filtering material is made the additive granules that contains this distribution with packaging material then.
2,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises activated carbon granule according to the method for claim 1.
3,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises irritating perfume particle according to the method for claim 1 or 2.
4, according to the method for claim 1 or 2, it is characterized in that want this to scatter between step and the described folding step not apply the adhesive step.
5,, it is characterized in that between described distribution step and described collapse step, not applying the adhesive step according to the method for claim 1 or 2.
6,, it is characterized in that not applying the adhesive step in the cycle of each step comprising according to the method for claim 1 or 2.
7, a kind of device of producing cigarette filter is characterized in that:
Paper filtering material feeding mechanism is used for continuous feed paper filtering material;
The distribution mechanism of spreadable additive granules spreads to spreadable additive granules on the paper filtering material;
Paper filtering material fold mechanism, the two edges part of this paper filtering material is inwardly folding so that encase the spreadable additive granules that spreads on the paper filtering material;
Shaping mechanism, the paper filtering material that will comprise spreadable additive granules is shrunk to thin rod; With
Package mechanism wraps up this paper filtering material that is shrunk to thin rod with wrapping paper.
8,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises activated carbon granule according to the device of claim 7.
9,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises irritating perfume particle according to the device of claim 7 or 8.
10,, it is characterized in that between described distribution mechanism and described fold mechanism, not installing the adhesive applying mechanism according to the device of claim 7 or 8.
11,, it is characterized in that between described distribution mechanism and described contracting mechanism, not installing the adhesive applying mechanism according to the device of claim 7 or 8.
12,, it is characterized in that in whole mechanisms of described device, not providing the adhesive applying mechanism according to the device of claim 7 or 8.
13,, it is characterized in that described distribution mechanism comprises the hopper of adorning spreadable additive granules and the spreadable additive granules of the guiding guide plate to this paper filtering material according to the device of claim 7.
14,, it is characterized in that described guide plate tilts to install so that spreadable additive granules is added on this paper filtering material equably according to the device of claim 7.
15, according to the device of claim 7, it is characterized in that also comprising the wrinkling mechanism that makes this paper filtering material produce wrinkle, this wrinkling mechanism is positioned at the upstream of fold mechanism.
16, according to the device of claim 7, it is characterized in that described fold mechanism comprises pair of curved bar (14), clamp thin plate (22) and holding plate (13) with this bar (14) crew-served.
17,, it is characterized in that the distance between described clamping plate (22) and the described holding plate (13) increases towards paper filtering material downstream according to the device of claim 16.
18,, it is characterized in that described particulate distribution mechanism roughly is positioned on the filtering material fold mechanism according to the device of claim 7.
19, the paper cigarette filter of producing according to the method for claim 1 is characterized in that only utilizing the elasticity of paper filtering material and wrinkle that spreadable additive granules is remained in the wrinkle at the inner wrinkle that forms absorbing nicotine and tar of this paper filter tip.
20,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises activated carbon granule according to the filter tip of claim 19.
21,, it is characterized in that described spreadable additive granules comprises irritating perfume particle according to the filter tip of claim 19 or 20.
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