EP0731023A3 - Device for manufacturing cigarette packs - Google Patents

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EP0731023A3
EP0731023A3 EP96107467A EP96107467A EP0731023A3 EP 0731023 A3 EP0731023 A3 EP 0731023A3 EP 96107467 A EP96107467 A EP 96107467A EP 96107467 A EP96107467 A EP 96107467A EP 0731023 A3 EP0731023 A3 EP 0731023A3
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cigarette packs
manufacturing cigarette
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Heinz Focke
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Focke and Co GmbH and Co KG
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B19/00—Packaging rod-shaped or tubular articles susceptible to damage by abrasion or pressure, e.g. cigarettes, cigars, macaroni, spaghetti, drinking straws or welding electrodes
    • B65B19/02—Packaging cigarettes
    • B65B19/22—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers
    • B65B19/223—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers in a curved path; in a combination of straight and curved paths, e.g. on rotary tables or other endless conveyors
    • B65B19/225—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers in a curved path; in a combination of straight and curved paths, e.g. on rotary tables or other endless conveyors the conveyors having continuous movement
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B19/00—Packaging rod-shaped or tubular articles susceptible to damage by abrasion or pressure, e.g. cigarettes, cigars, macaroni, spaghetti, drinking straws or welding electrodes
    • B65B19/02—Packaging cigarettes
    • B65B19/22—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers
    • B65B19/223—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers in a curved path; in a combination of straight and curved paths, e.g. on rotary tables or other endless conveyors
    • B65B19/226—Wrapping the cigarettes; Packaging the cigarettes in containers formed by folding wrapping material around formers in a curved path; in a combination of straight and curved paths, e.g. on rotary tables or other endless conveyors using endless conveyors having pockets, each pocket being provided with separate members, e.g. folders
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B61/00—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages
    • B65B61/002—Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs, binding material, containers or packages for drying glued or sealed packages
EP96107467A 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs Expired - Lifetime EP0731023B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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DE4300149A DE4300149A1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-01-08 Device for producing cigarette packs
DE4300149 1993-01-08
EP93120575A EP0605838B1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs

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EP93120575A Division EP0605838B1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs
EP93120575.1 Division 1993-12-21

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EP0731023A2 EP0731023A2 (en) 1996-09-11
EP0731023A3 true EP0731023A3 (en) 1997-02-12
EP0731023B1 EP0731023B1 (en) 1999-03-10

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EP96107467A Expired - Lifetime EP0731023B1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs
EP93120575A Expired - Lifetime EP0605838B1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs

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EP93120575A Expired - Lifetime EP0605838B1 (en) 1993-01-08 1993-12-21 Device for manufacturing cigarette packs

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US (2) US5544467A (en)
EP (2) EP0731023B1 (en)
JP (2) JP2721114B2 (en)
CN (1) CN1042411C (en)
BR (1) BR9400040A (en)
CA (1) CA2113003C (en)
DE (3) DE4300149A1 (en)

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DE59305761D1 (en) 1997-04-17
DE4300149A1 (en) 1994-07-14
CA2113003C (en) 2001-03-13
CA2113003A1 (en) 1994-07-09
US5544467A (en) 1996-08-13
CN1042411C (en) 1999-03-10
EP0731023A2 (en) 1996-09-11
CN1097395A (en) 1995-01-18
BR9400040A (en) 1994-07-26
EP0605838A1 (en) 1994-07-13
EP0731023B1 (en) 1999-03-10
US5727360A (en) 1998-03-17
JPH1072011A (en) 1998-03-17
DE59309440D1 (en) 1999-04-15
JP3088974B2 (en) 2000-09-18
JP2721114B2 (en) 1998-03-04
JPH06345033A (en) 1994-12-20
EP0605838B1 (en) 1997-03-12

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