CN109152411A - Roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device - Google Patents

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CN109152411A
CN109152411A CN201780032833.8A CN201780032833A CN109152411A CN 109152411 A CN109152411 A CN 109152411A CN 201780032833 A CN201780032833 A CN 201780032833A CN 109152411 A CN109152411 A CN 109152411A
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A.布雷
S.惠芬
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/32Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • A24C5/322Transporting cigarettes during manufacturing
    • A24C5/327Construction details of the cigarette transport drum
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/47Attaching filters or mouthpieces to cigars or cigarettes, e.g. inserting filters into cigarettes or their mouthpieces
    • A24C5/478Transport means for filter- or cigarette-rods in view of their assembling

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This disclosure relates to be used for the roller (18) of tobacco business product manufacturing device.The roller (18) includes: axis (19), and the roller is rotated around the axis;And seat (23), the seat are suitable for carrying the component of tobacco business product during use.Seat (23) may be in response to the component and be pressed against present upper and move during use on the direction of the axis (19) towards roller (18).

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Roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device
Technical field
The embodiment of the present invention is related to the roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device, and is related to for manufacturing tobacco The equipment of industry product, the equipment include roller.
Background technique
Equipment for manufacturing cigarette includes a series of rollers, and when the rotation of these rollers, they are along the conveying of manufacture path Component.In the peripheral surface each other at immediate point of roller, component is transferred to next roller from a roller.When component edge When path conveys, component is subjected to multiple processing, for example, cutting, sliding, combine with other component, gluing and with rolls of paper sheets around Or package.Cigarette components generally include the tobacco rods of filter, filter component and package.
Summary of the invention
According to some embodiments described herein, the roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device, institute are provided Stating roller includes: axis, and roller is rotated around the axis;And seat, the seat are suitable for carrying tobacco business during use and produce The component of product, wherein seat may be in response to the component and is pressed against during use on present and in the side of the axis towards roller It moves up.
Seat may include plate, and the plate is adapted for the component and is pressed against during use over the plates and towards rolling The axis of cylinder deflects inward.
In some instances, plate can be pivotally mounted to pivot so that plate in response to the component during use by It is pressed against over the plates and is deflected in the side of the axis towards roller upwards about the pivot.
In other examples, plate can be slidably mounted, so that plate is pressed against during use in response to the component Over the plates and in the square upward sliding of the axis towards roller.
Roller can further comprise biasing member, and the biasing member is arranged on the direction of the axis far from roller partially Set plate.
Biasing member can be spring.
In other examples, seat elastically deformable, so that seat is pressed against on present during use in response to the component And it deforms.
Roller may include peripheral surface, and seat may be arranged in the peripheral surface of roller.
Seat can only partially extend across the peripheral surface of roller on the direction parallel with the axis of roller, so that rolling The component of tobacco business product on cylinder is at least partly overlie on seat during use.
Seat can extend across the peripheral surface of roller on the direction parallel with the axis of roller, so that each component is complete On minister's degree carried is present.
Roller may include second, and described second is aligned with seat in the axial direction in the peripheral surface of roller.
Seat and second can be separated from each other on the direction parallel with the axis of roller.
Seat may include the surface with suction hole, and the suction hole is suitable for suction being applied at least one during use The component is kept on said surface when a suction hole.
Suction hole may be disposed to keep the scraps of paper.
Seat may include groove (flute), and the groove is suitable for receiving the elongated member of tobacco business product.
Groove may include at least one suction hole, at least one described suction hole is suitable for during use applying suction The elongated member is kept when at least one described suction hole.
When component, which is not pressed against, is present upper, the peripheral surface of seat can be substantially flush with the peripheral surface of roller.
In one example, roller is transfer cylinder, be suitable for during use in first position receive the scraps of paper and The scraps of paper are transferred to other roller in the second position, wherein the other roller is suitable for carrying the component of sequence (collation of components) and it is suitable for receiving the scraps of paper from transfer cylinder during use.
In another example, roller is winding drum, is suitable for receiving the component of the sequence including elongated member and the scraps of paper, And it is suitable for carrying the component of the sequence during use by winding mechanism so that the scraps of paper are wound around elongated member to be formed Tobacco business product, and be suitable for during use by the tobacco business transferred product to other roller.
In another example, roller is transfer cylinder, is suitable for receiving the component of tobacco business product and in validity period Between the component is transferred to other roller.
In another example again, roller is transfer cylinder, is suitable for receiving the cylindrical part to sort and the scraps of paper and is suitable for The component and the scraps of paper are transferred to other roller during use.
According to some embodiments described herein, the equipment for manufacturing tobacco business product is provided, it is described to set Standby includes roller as described above.
Detailed description of the invention
It lets us now refer to the figures and only describes the embodiment of the present invention by example, in the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 shows the schematic diagram of a part of tobacco business product manufacturing device;
Fig. 2 shows the examples of the tobacco business product of the device fabrication by Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 shows the transfer cylinder of the tobacco business product manufacturing device of Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 shows the schematic cross-sectional of the seat of the transfer cylinder of Fig. 3;
Fig. 5 shows the schematic cross-sectional of the alternative seat of the transfer cylinder of Fig. 3;
Fig. 6 shows the schematic cross-sectional of the alternative seat of the transfer cylinder of Fig. 3;
Fig. 7 a, Fig. 7 b and Fig. 7 c show the plan view of the alternative transfer cylinder of the tobacco business product manufacturing device of Fig. 1;
Fig. 8 shows the schematic cross-sectional in component from two rollers at the point that a roller is transferred to another roller;
Fig. 9 shows the schematic cross-sectional in component from two rollers at the point that a roller is transferred to another roller;
Figure 10 shows the roller at the point of the component interaction on winding hand and roller and winds hand (roll hand) Schematic cross-sectional;And
Figure 11 shows the tipping paper suction cylinder of the equipment of Fig. 1 and the schematic cross-sectional of tipping (tipping) roller.
Specific embodiment
Fig. 1 shows a part of tobacco business product manufacturing device 1 comprising tobacco rods feed roller 2 and filter Component feed roller 3.Tobacco rods feed roller 2 receives the tobacco rods 5 of package, and the tobacco rods of these packages are being formed in tobacco rods It advances on the direction transverse to its length (that is, to side) in groove in the peripheral surface of feed roller 2.Filter component Filter component 6 is received the ditch in the peripheral surface for being formed in filter component feed roller 3 from hopper 4 by feed roller 3 In slot.Filter component 6 and tobacco rods 5 are supplied to combination respectively by filter component feed roller 3 and tobacco rods feed roller 2 On roller 45, so that filter component 6 and tobacco rods 5 are axially aligned in the groove on the peripheral surface of combination roll 45, It is ready to be wrapped up to form the smoking product of assembling.
As shown in Figure 1, tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 are transferred on tipping roller 7 from combination roll 45, Tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 are provided with the tipping scraps of paper at tipping roller 7, later by tobacco rods 5 and 6 turns of filter component Winder unit 9 is moved on to, the winder unit makes to be hinged with the scraps of paper around tobacco rods 5 and the winding of filter component 6 to be formed in back To the tobacco business product of two assemblings in back arrangement.The scraps of paper, which will be hinged with, by tipping paper suction cylinder 10 is supplied to tipping rolling Cylinder 7.
Tipping paper web 13 transports through adhesive applicator 11, and described adhesive applicator applies adhesive to tipping paper 13 surface.Then, tipping paper web 13 is received on tipping paper suction cylinder 10, the tipping paper suction cylinder makes Keep tipping paper web 13 against the peripheral surface of tipping paper suction cylinder 10 with suction.Cutter unit 12 is aspirated in tipping paper and is rolled Tipping paper web 13 is cut into piece on cylinder 10, and these pieces are then transferred to the tobacco rods 5 and filter on tipping roller 7 Component 6.
In one example, cutter unit 12 includes crushing cutter.In this case, cutter unit 12 includes rotation Blade and tipping paper suction cylinder 10 serves as anvil block, by rotating blade in a lateral direction (that is, across 13) against the anvil Seat cutting tipping paper web 13, to form the tipping scraps of paper.
In an alternative embodiment, cutter unit 12 cuts 13 using shearing cutter.In this case, it is hinged with Paper suction cylinder 10 includes edge, and the blade one of the edge and cutter unit 12 works to shear and cut tipping paper web 13.
Cutter unit 12 can have multiple rotating blades, these rotating blades go out from aixs cylinder in radial directions, so that working as When axis rotates, the blade successively engages tipping paper suction cylinder 10 and (rolls in a lateral direction that is, aspirating in tipping paper On the axial direction of cylinder 10 and cutter unit 12) cutting 13.
The cut tipping scraps of paper on tipping paper suction cylinder 10 have had the surface for being applied to that it is faced out Therefore adhesive is rotated into closest at the position of tipping roller 7 in tipping paper suction cylinder 10, acts on tipping paper on piece Suction be released, and the scraps of paper from tipping paper suction cylinder 10 be transferred to tipping roller 7, be specifically transferred to tobacco rods 5 On filter component 6.Adhesive anchors to tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 for the scraps of paper are hinged with.
Then, tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 and the tipping scraps of paper are transferred in winder unit 9 by tipping roller 7, institute Stating winder unit makes to be hinged with the scraps of paper around tobacco rods 5 and the winding of filter component 6 to form tobacco business product.Winder unit 9 Including winding drum, which receives and carries tobacco rods and filter component 6 and be hinged with the scraps of paper by fixed volume Thorny (roll hand), the winding hand release tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 and the tipping scraps of paper in winding drum Groove simultaneously winds them on the surface of winding drum, so that tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 are in winding drum and winding hand Between wind, thus make to be hinged with the scraps of paper around tobacco rods 5 and the package of filter component 6 with by tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 Knot is together.
Then, by other roller come the tobacco business product of feeding wrapper to be packed.
With reference to Fig. 2, as explained above, by the way that two tobacco rods 5 are arranged on combination roll (45, see Fig. 1) Two tobacco business products are manufactured at the either end of the filter component 6 of Double Length together.Tobacco rods 5 and filter component 6 are bound up by following steps: being made to be hinged with the scraps of paper 8 around their packages, and then 14 cut through filter portion along the line Part 6 is to separate two tobacco business products.
As explained above, when filter component 6, tobacco rods 5, the tipping scraps of paper 8 and the cigarette wrapped up for being referred to as " component " When careless industry product travels across equipment 1 to manufacture tobacco business product, these components are transferred between successive roller.Portion Part 5,6,8 is transferred to next roller from a roller at peripheral surface immediate of roller, and in these transfers At point, the trench contact of component 5,6,8 and two rollers.
It is steady and can to ensure that roller is arranged so that at each branchpoint, compression pressure is applied on component 5,6,8 The transfer leaned on.That is, component 5,6,8 is pushed in the groove of downstream roller, so that moving away from it in upstream roller Before, the suction applied in the trench can work to component 5,6,8.During transfer, it aspirates from upstream roller, downstream roller Or it is acted on component 5,6,8 from both upstream roller and downstream roller in a short time.
In addition, when being hinged with the filter component 6 and tobacco rod unit 5 that the scraps of paper 8 are applied on tipping roller 7, tipping Paper suction cylinder 10 and tipping roller 7 are arranged to that the filter component 6 and tobacco that the scraps of paper 8 are pressed on tipping roller 7 will be hinged with On bar 5, fully anchored on filter component 6 and tobacco rods 5 with ensuring to be hinged with the scraps of paper 8.It, can be by pressure during the transfer The component 5,6,8 being applied on tipping roller 7.
In the various examples, each filter component 6 may include one or more filters section.For example, filter bar 6 Can by cellulose acetate section, plasticized cellulose acetate section, paper section, the cellulose acetate section that do not wrap up, plastic components, Any combination of ceramic component or metal sections is formed.These filter sections are usually tubular and/or tubulose, and can be had Cylindrical outer surface, cylindrical outer surface cooperation is in the groove of roller and can be wound by winding drum 9 to generate packet The tobacco business product wrapped up in.Filter section can respectively have lapping, which is commonly known as filter stick wrap member (plug wrap) keeps the material of filter section to be in desired before filter section is provided to the equipment of Fig. 1 Shape.
In this illustration, tobacco business product include package tobacco rods 5 comprising be wrapped in lapping (for example, Paper lapping) in tobacco-containing material.Tobacco business product further includes filter component 6.In this illustration, filter component 6 include the first filter section 15 made of plasticized cellulose acetate, and smog or steam can be transmitted first to be filtered by this The device section and first filter section removes ingredient from smog or steam.Second section 16 of filter component 6 includes The tubular element being made of plastics, it is logical to allow smog or steam to transmit that the plastic tube-shape component has the channel extended there through Cross filter section.Third filter section 17 includes the tubular element being made of paper.
Such as from Fig. 2 it will be apparent that each filter component 6 supplied to the equipment of Fig. 1 is symmetrically, so that along the line After 14 cutting filter components 6, there are two identical tobacco business products.
It will be appreciated that other filter sections have different component combinations, and it is possible to using roller come with crowd Multimode arranges such component, and the roller receives in identical groove, moves and positioning element, enable component by Package is to be coupled to tobacco business product for them.
The end that filter component 6 is attached to tobacco rods 5 by being hinged with the scraps of paper 8, the external filter portion of the tipping scraps of paper Attachment between part 6 and tobacco rods 5.The tipping scraps of paper 8 adhere to the outer surface of filter component 6 and tobacco rods 5.It is hinged with the scraps of paper 8 can extend on entire filter component 6 and partly extend on tobacco rods 5.Alternatively, the tipping scraps of paper 8 can part Ground is extended on filter component 6 and is partly extended on tobacco rods 5.
As explained above, the tobacco business product manufactured by the equipment of Fig. 11 may include component or the portion with high rigidity Section, for example, the component made of plastics, ceramics or metal.In this case, it is between roller during transfering part, this The component of sample is placed under the pressure that may be damaged component or roller, or transfer can be unsuccessful or unreliable.
Similarly, if component be it is delicate, frangible or fragile, when transfering part between the rollers, component It may damage, rupture or deform because being applied to the pressure of component.For example, the tubular part being made of paper once deforms, just It may divide and be damaged and/or do not return to its circular shape.Similarly, plastic components may be by the pressure breaking Or rupture.
Similarly, when will be hinged with the scraps of paper 8 from tipping paper suction cylinder 10 be transferred to tipping roller 45 on when, pressure is applied Component onto tipping roller 45.Pressure is also applied to the component on tipping roller 7, to ensure to be hinged with the abundant earth anchor of the scraps of paper 8 It is affixed to filter component 6 and tobacco rods 6.
Roller 18 shown in Fig. 3 can be used in tobacco business product manufacturing device shown in Fig. 1.It is alternative Roller 18 can be used in the other parts of equipment 1 by ground, for manufacturing the tobacco business product with reference to described in Fig. 1.
Specifically, roller 18 shown in Fig. 3 may be adapted to any one or more components for supplying tobacco business product, For example, tobacco rods, filter bar, filter section, the tipping scraps of paper.Alternatively, roller 18 can be component and be arranged on it The assembling roller of sequence, such as tipping roller 7.Alternatively, roller 18 can be component processed processing roller on it, example Such as, winding drum 9.
Roller 18 is suitable for rotating around axis 19.Roller 18 has a series of peripheral surface 20 including grooves 21, the ditch Slot is dimensioned to reception and holding tobacco and/or filter component when roller 18 rotates.
Each groove 21 includes at least one suction hole 22, and when suction is provided to suction hole 22, the suction hole is by portion Part is maintained in groove 21.In this illustration, each groove 21 includes multiple suction holes 22, and multiple components are protected It holds in groove 21.However, it is possible to provide multiple suction holes 22 are to keep single elongated member.Shutdown is applied to the pumping of suction hole 22 Inhaling will allow component to leave groove 21.
Aspiration manifold (not shown) is able to use to propose suction during the part of the rotation of roller 18 limited in advance It is supplied to suction hole 22, and is cut to the suction of suction hole 22 in other parts limited in advance of the rotation of roller 18.
As shown in Figure 3, roller 18 includes at least one seat 23, during use the load bearing component on the seat.? During use, at least one 23 may be in response to be applied at least one 23 pressure and in the axis 19 towards roller 18 Direction on move.That is, seat 23 is moved towards the center of roller 18 when component is pressed against during use on present 23 It is dynamic.
Term " seat can move on the direction towards axis " means at least part of seat in the direction towards axis Upper movement.As will hereinafter become apparent, this can by linear movement towards axis, pass through the rotation relative to axis Turn or is realized by leading to a part of seat towards the mobile deformation of axis.This term is not limited to towards axis Linear movement.
For example, when component is transferred on roller 18, when component, which is transferred, leaves roller 18, or when component is rolling When executing processing (for example, the coiling action with reference to described in Fig. 1) to component while on cylinder 18, component can be pressed against present 23 On.Roller 18 can from upstream roller receiving part, in this case, by roller 18, upstream roller and roller 18 with it is upper The interaction for swimming the component between roller generates pressure.Alternatively or additionally, component can be transferred to down from roller 18 Trip roller passes through the phase interaction of roller 18, downstream roller and the component between roller 18 and downstream roller in this case With generation pressure.
Seat 23 is moved in response to pressure, so that component will not be damaged and can be more reliably transferred to from a roller Another roller, or processing can be executed to the component carried by roller 18 in the case where not damaging component.
Alternatively or additionally, movable seat 23 can prevent some kinds of component from irreversible transformation occurs, and same When ensure to provide enough pressure reliably to shift or handle these components.In addition, when using especially hard component, it can Mobile base 23 can prevent equipment 1 from blocking.
As previously explained, suction hole 22 is provided in each groove 21.In this illustration, as illustrated in figure 3 , suction hole 22 is provided in the groove 21 groove 21 in present 23 Nei and outside seat 23.It will also be appreciated that suction hole 22 alternatively or are additionally provided in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18 or in the peripheral surface of seat 23.
Fig. 4 shows the partial cross section in the region of the first example present 23 of the roller of Fig. 3.As shown in Figure 4, seat 23 include the plate 24 that can be upward deflected in the side of the axis 19 towards roller 18.
Plate 24 is pivotally coupled to roller 18 at pivot 25, and the pivot is arranged so that on the direction of arrow 30 When pressure is applied to component 26 and plate 24, the axis 19 of plate 24 towards roller 18 is deflected, that is, plate 24 deflects inward.
In this particular example, recess portion or aperture 27 are formed in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, and plate 24 is in place Roller 18 is attached at pivot 25 at the side in recess portion or aperture 27.
Bias unit is provided between plate 24 and the part 29 of roller 18, and bias unit is compression bullet in this illustration Spring 28.Axis 19 of 28 pushing plate 24 of compressed spring far from roller 18.
Plate 24 has resting position, and when component 26 not pressure is applied to plate 24, plate 24 is placed in the resting position Place.In the resting position, plate 24 is flushed with the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18.
Bias unit (for example, compressed spring 28) define make plate 24 deflect required pressure and plate 24 be directed to The deflection distance of constant-pressure.Therefore, bias unit 28 can be selected, so that component during the use of roller 18 in the device 1 It is subjected to compressing force appropriate.The size of compressing force appropriate will depend on the type of handled component, and especially they are easy to The degree of damage or their incompressible degree.
Also show in Fig. 3 and Fig. 4: roller 18 has the groove 21 suitable for holding member 26.Groove 21 includes groove (groove), the groove extends across the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, including passing through the region limited by seat 23.
As explained previously with reference to Fig. 3, groove 21 may include one or more suction holes 22 for holding member 26. Suction hole 22 can be located in seat 23, or in a part of the groove 21 outside seat 23.Alternatively or additionally, it aspirates Hole 22 can be located in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, outside groove 21, such as the cut scraps of paper are maintained at roller 18 Peripheral surface 20 on.
Fig. 5 shows the partial cross section in the region of the other example present 23 of the roller 18 of Fig. 3.As shown in Figure 5 Out, seat 23 includes the plate 24 that can be upward deflected in the side of the axis 19 towards roller 18.
In this illustration, plate 24 is slidably mounted in roller 18, so that when in 26 phase of transfer and/or processing component Between when pressure is applied to plate 24 on the direction of arrow 30, plate 24 can be slided towards the axis 19 of roller 18.Biasing member It is provided between plate 24 and the part 29 of roller 18, so that plate 24 is biased away from the axis 19 of roller 18, in this example Middle biasing member is compressed spring 28.
In this particular example, recess portion or aperture 27 are formed in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, and plate 24 is in-orbit Roller 18 is attached at road 31, the track allows plate 24 to slide towards the axis 19 of roller 18.In one example, track 31 It is groove, and plate 24 includes cooperation in groove and permits the mobile protrusion of sliding.In other examples, track may include line Property bearing or low friction liner.In some instances, track can be axis, and plate 24 may include the slide bushing of receiving axis.
Plate 24 has resting position, and when component 26 not pressure is applied to plate 24, plate 24 is placed in the resting position Place.In the resting position, plate 24 is flushed with the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18.
Bias unit (for example, compressed spring 28) defines that so that plate 24 is deflected required pressure and plate 24 is directed to The amount of deflection of given pressure on the direction of arrow 30.Therefore, bias unit 28 can be selected, so that roller in the device 1 Component 26 is subjected to compressing force appropriate during 18 use.The size of compressing force appropriate is by the characteristic of the component 26 depended on.
Also show in Fig. 3 and Fig. 5: roller 18 has the groove 21 suitable for holding member 26.Groove 21 includes groove, institute The peripheral surface 20 that groove extends across roller 18 is stated, including passes through seat 23.
As explained previously with reference to Fig. 3, groove 21 may include one or more suction holes 22 for holding member 26. Suction hole 22 can be located in seat 23, or in a part of the groove 21 outside seat 23.Alternatively or additionally, it aspirates Hole 22 can be located in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, outside groove 21, such as the cut scraps of paper are maintained at roller 18 Peripheral surface 20 on.
Fig. 6 shows the partial cross section in the region of the other example present 23 of the roller 18 of Fig. 3.As shown in Figure 6 Out, in this illustration, seat 23 includes plug 31, and the plug includes deformable material, the deformable material quilt It receives in the recess portion 27 in the peripheral surface 20 for being formed in roller 18.
In this way, when pressure is applied to plug 31 via component 26 on the direction of arrow 30, the plug Deformation.This pressure causes a part of the plug 31 of holding member 26 to deflect towards the axis 19 of roller 18.Plug 31 can bullet Property deformable material mean that some pressure will be maintained on component 26, and pressure it is removed after plug 31 will be extensive Its normal shape is arrived again.
The deformable material of plug 31 can be rubber or other elastic polymer materials.It can be for example, by bonding Plug 31 is maintained in the recess portion 27 in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18 by agent, fastener or chemical bonding.
The recess portion 27 of reception plug 31 in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18 can be greater than the uncompressed state in plug 31 Under plug 31.In this way, when pressure is applied to plug 31 on the direction of arrow 30, plug 31 can be in recess portion Deformation in 27, so that the outer surface of plug 31 be allowed to deflect towards the axis 19 of roller 18.
Also show in Fig. 3 and Fig. 6: roller 18 has the groove 21 suitable for holding member 26.Groove 21 includes groove, institute The peripheral surface 20 that groove extends across roller 18 is stated, including passes through seat 23, passes through plug 31 in this illustration.
As explained previously with reference to Fig. 3, groove 21 may include one or more suction holes 22 for holding member 26. Suction hole 22 can be located in seat 23, or in a part of the groove 21 outside seat 23.Alternatively or additionally, it aspirates Hole 22 can be located in the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, outside groove 21, such as the cut scraps of paper are maintained at roller 18 Peripheral surface 20 on.
Go out as shown in Figure 7 a, seat 23 there can be the width for the peripheral surface 20 for extending partially across roller 18.Especially Ground, seat 23 can be only provided in the position that associated components are located at during use.For example, when assembling bigeminy tobacco business produces When product (such as, bigeminy tobacco business product shown in Fig. 2), delicate or incompressible component is centrally located on roller In 18 peripheral surface 20, and therefore seat 23 exactly be located at this position in so that using 18 period of roller associated components with Seat 23 is aligned.
In fig.7b in shown another example, seat 23 may extend across the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18, so that each Tobacco business product is entirely aligned with the seat 23 on roller 18.If all components of tobacco business product are all delicate or not Compressible, then this may be appropriate.
Alternatively, as illustrated in Fig. 7 c, multiple seats 23 can be provided for each groove 21.This can be for example such In the case of provide: tobacco business product includes multiple delicate or incompressible components spaced apart and therefore using roller It needs to be aligned with seat 23 during 18.
In the example of Fig. 7 a, Fig. 7 b and Fig. 7 c, seat 23 can be deflectable plate 24, as with reference to described by Fig. 4 or Fig. 5 Or seat 23 can be deformable plug 31, as described with reference to figure 6.
As shown in Figure 8, in some instances, continuous roller 18a, 18b of tobacco product manufacturing equipment 1 can be equipped with can Mobile base 23, as described above.Particularly, in shown example, the upstream roller 18a of initial load bearing component 26 and After transfer both the downstream roller 18b of load bearing component 26 can be equipped with any in the seat 23 with reference to described in Fig. 4 to Fig. 7 c. In this way, during from upstream roller 18a to the transfer of downstream roller 18b, component 26 is not subjected to identical pressure, because One or both of seat 23 is mobile upwardly toward the axis of their own roller 18a, 18b in the side of arrow 32.
Fig. 9 shows the arrangement similar with the arrangement of Fig. 8, but only one 18a in roller is equipped with movable seat 23.? In this example, upstream roller 18a is equipped with movable seat 23, and downstream roller 18b includes groove 21.However, it will be appreciated that It is that downstream roller 18b is alternatively equipped with movable seat 23.
Figure 10 shows the winding drum 18c for being suitable for that component 26 is carried to winding hand 33, and wherein component 26 is in winding hand It is wound between 33 and the peripheral surface 20 of winding drum 18c.In this illustration, winding drum 18c has movable seat 23, makes The pressure that the component 26 between winding hand 33 and roller 18c must be applied to causes seat 23 in the side of arrow 32 upwardly toward winding The axis 19 of roller 18c is mobile, blocks to avoid parts damages or equipment.
Figure 11 shows tipping paper suction cylinder 18d, is suitable for carrying the cut tipping scraps of paper 8 and connects cut The dress scraps of paper 8 are transferred to tipping roller 18e.In this illustration, tipping paper suction cylinder 18d is equipped at least one movable seat 23, when being hinged on the component 26 that the scraps of paper 8 are pressed against on tipping roller 18e, the movable seat is aspirated towards tipping paper and is rolled The axis 19 of cylinder 18d is mobile.
However, in the example of fig. 11, it will be appreciated that, tipping roller 18e can additionally or alternatively include removable Dynamic seat 23.
It will be appreciated that Fig. 8, Fig. 9 and Figure 11 are schematic illustrations, and for clarity reasons, between two rollers Interaction be slightly enlarged.In the application, when component is transmitted to another roller from a roller, component will be pressed slightly Contracting because roller than in these diagrams it is closer together.
In other examples, roller 18 may be adapted to the tobacco business product that carrying is formed.For example, roller 18 may be adapted to rolling up Assembled and cigarette that is being wrapped or other tobacco business products are carried in the position in roller (9, see Fig. 1) downstream.
In in the above examples each, roller 18 can have the groove 21 of previously described type, in the groove Middle load bearing component 26.The groove 21 and/or peripheral surface 20 of roller 18 may include the suction hole 22 for holding member 26.At it In his example, roller 18 may not include groove 21.For example, if the shape of component 26 is not cylindricality, it can be in the week of roller 18 The recess portion of another shape is provided into surface 20, or may not have groove 21 or recess portion.For example, in order to carry paper portion Part may suitably make paper component flat against the peripheral surface 20 of roller 18 to carry, in such a case it is not necessary to Groove 21.
It will be appreciated that any exemplary seat 23 described herein can be removed from roller 18, enable seat 23 It is enough to be easily replaced, such as be used to manufacture different product for safeguarding or to change into machine.
In the example described in reference Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, seat 23 includes plate 24.As described with shown in, plate 24 is not flat Planar, but as the periphery of roller 18 is bent.However, it will be appreciated that plate 24 can take any shape, and it is not limited to Planar, straight line or curved shape.
Examples described above (with particular reference to example described in Fig. 8, Fig. 9, Figure 10 and Figure 11) can be in Fig. 1 The particular example of the roller 18 with movable seat 23 used in tobacco business product manufacturing device 1.However, it will be appreciated that It is that such roller 18 can be used for wherein component and answer from the tobacco business product manufacturing device that a roller is transferred to another roller In any in.
As used herein, term " tobacco business product " is intended to include smoking product comprising: combustible suction Tobacco product, such as, cigarette, cigarlet, cigar, the tobacco for tobacco pipe or for self-rolling cigarette (are either based on tobacco, cigarette Careless derivative, expanding tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, tobacco substitute or other smokable materials);Electrical smoking product, such as electronics Cigarette;The heating device of compound is discharged from host material in incombustible situation, such as, tobacco heats product;For The hybrid system that aerosol is generated from the combination of host material, for example, the hybrid system comprising liquid or gel or solid matrix; And the nicotine delivery product without aerosol, such as pastille (lozenge), natural gum, patch, the product including inhalable powders And smokeless tobacco product, such as wet snuff (snus) and snuff (snuff).
In one example, use the previously described roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device manufacture as The tobacco business product of smoking product used for combustion, selected from the group including cigarette, cigarlet and cigar.
In another example, roller is used to manufacture the tobacco business product as incombustible smoking product.
In another example, roller is used to manufacture the tobacco business product as heating device, which passes through The heated substrate material but host material that do not burn discharges compound.The material can be such as tobacco or other non-tobacco productions Product may include or can not include nicotine.In one embodiment, heating device is tobacco heating mechanism.It is alternative Roller can be used to manufacture the consumables for heating device in ground.
In another embodiment, roller is used to manufacture the tobacco business product as hybrid system, which uses In generating aerosol by the combination of heated substrate material but the combination for the host material that do not burn.Host material may include for example Solid, liquid or gel may include or can not include nicotine.In one embodiment, hybrid system includes liquid Or gel-type vehicle and solid matrix.Solid matrix can be such as tobacco or other non-tobacco products, may include or can be with Not comprising nicotine.In one embodiment, hybrid system includes liquid or gel-type vehicle and tobacco.
Various embodiments described herein are proposed just for the sake of helping to understand and instruct claimed feature. These embodiments are only used as the representative example of embodiment to provide, and are not exhaustive and/or exclusive.It should be understood that Be, advantage described herein, embodiment, example, function, feature, structure and/or other aspects be not construed as to such as by The limitation of the scope of the present invention defined by claim or the limitation of the equivalent to claim, and wanted not departing from In the case where the range for asking the invention of protection, other embodiments can be used and modification can be made.In addition to specifically retouching herein Except component, assembly unit, feature, part, step, device for stating etc., various embodiments of the present invention can be uitably included, include or Basically comprise the appropriately combined of disclosed component, assembly unit, feature, part, step, device etc..In addition, the disclosure may include It is not claimed at present but future may require other inventions protected.

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1. a kind of roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device, the roller include: axis, the roller is around the axis Rotation;And seat, the seat be suitable for during use carry tobacco business product component, wherein the seat be able to respond in The component is compressed against on the seat during use and moves on the direction towards the axis of the roller.
2. roller according to claim 1, wherein the seat includes plate, and the plate, which is adapted for the component, to be made It is deflected inward with the axis that period is pressed against over the plates and towards the roller.
3. roller according to claim 2, wherein the plate is pivotally mounted to pivot, so that the plate is in response to institute Component is stated to be pressed against during use over the plates and in the side of the axis towards the roller upwards about the pivot Deflection.
4. roller according to claim 2, wherein the plate is slidably mounted, so that the plate is in response to described Component is pressed against during use over the plates and in the square upward sliding of the axis towards the roller.
5. roller according to any one of claim 2 to 4, wherein the roller further comprises biasing member, described Biasing member is arranged to upwardly bias the plate in the side of the axis far from the roller.
6. roller according to claim 5, wherein the biasing member is spring.
7. roller according to claim 1, wherein the seat elastically deformable, so that the seat is in response to the component It is compressed against on the seat and deforms during use.
8. roller according to any preceding claims, wherein the roller includes peripheral surface, and the seat is arranged In the peripheral surface of the roller.
9. roller according to claim 8, wherein the seat on the direction parallel with the axis of the roller only The peripheral surface of the roller is extended partially across, so that the component of the tobacco business product on the roller exists It is at least partly overlie on the seat during use.
10. roller according to claim 8, wherein the seat is on the direction parallel with the axis of the roller The peripheral surface of the roller is extended across, so that whole length of each component are carried on the seat.
11. the roller according to any one of claim 8 to 10, wherein the roller includes second, described second It is aligned on the axial direction with the seat in the peripheral surface of the roller.
12. roller according to claim 11, wherein the seat and it is described second in the axis with the roller It is separated from each other on parallel direction.
13. roller according to any preceding claims, wherein the seat includes the surface with suction hole, the pumping Sucker is suitable for that the component is maintained at the surface when suction is applied at least one described suction hole during use On.
14. roller according to claim 13, wherein the suction hole is arranged to keep the scraps of paper.
15. roller according to any preceding claims, wherein the seat includes groove, and the groove is suitable for receiving cigarette The elongated member of careless industry product.
16. roller according to claim 15, wherein the groove includes at least one suction hole, it is described at least one Suction hole is suitable for keeping the elongated member when suction is applied at least one described suction hole during use.
17. roller according to any preceding claims, wherein when the component is not compressed against on the seat, institute The peripheral surface for stating the peripheral surface and the roller of seat is substantially flush.
18. roller according to any preceding claims, wherein the roller is transfer cylinder, and the transfer cylinder is suitable In receiving the scraps of paper in first position during use and the scraps of paper be transferred to other roller in the second position, In, the other roller is suitable for carrying the component of sequence and is suitable for receiving the scraps of paper from the transfer cylinder during use.
19. according to claim 1 to roller described in any one of 17, wherein the roller is winding drum, the winding rolling Cylinder is suitable for receiving the component of the sequence including elongated member and the scraps of paper, and is suitable for carrying the component of the sequence during use By winding mechanism so that the scraps of paper are wound around the elongated member to form tobacco business product, and it is suitable in validity period Between by the tobacco business transferred product to other roller.
20. according to claim 1 to roller described in any one of 17, wherein the roller is transfer cylinder, the transfer rolling Cylinder is suitable for receiving the component of tobacco business product and is suitable for that the component is transferred to other roller during use.
21. according to claim 1 to roller described in any one of 17, wherein the roller is transfer cylinder, the transfer rolling Cylinder is suitable for receiving the cylindrical part to sort and the scraps of paper and is suitable for during use being transferred to the component and the scraps of paper other Roller.
22. a kind of equipment for manufacturing tobacco business product, the equipment includes according to claim 1 to any one of 21 institutes The roller stated.
23. a kind of roller for tobacco business product manufacturing device, the roller is substantially as being described with reference to the accompanying figures Like that.
24. a kind of equipment for manufacturing tobacco business product, the equipment is substantially as being described with reference to the accompanying figures.
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