EP0911280A3 - Method and device for transferring containers of shredded tobacco - Google Patents

Method and device for transferring containers of shredded tobacco Download PDF

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EP0911280A3
EP0911280A3 EP98118330A EP98118330A EP0911280A3 EP 0911280 A3 EP0911280 A3 EP 0911280A3 EP 98118330 A EP98118330 A EP 98118330A EP 98118330 A EP98118330 A EP 98118330A EP 0911280 A3 EP0911280 A3 EP 0911280A3
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shredded tobacco
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Mansueto Favaro
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Garbuio SpA
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/39—Tobacco feeding devices

Abstract

A method and a device for transferring containers of shredded tobacco to individual feeders of cigarette-making machines. The device comprises a station (5) which can move preferably at right angles to the feeders (3); the station (5) is also provided with means (12a,12b) for gripping, tipping, stacking and unstacking the containers (1a,1b). The containers are arranged at supports (13a,13b) which move parallel to the feeders (3) and at right angles thereto.
EP98118330A 1997-10-09 1998-09-28 Method and device for transferring containers of shredded tobacco Expired - Lifetime EP0911280B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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IT97TV000136A IT1295493B1 (en) 1997-10-09 1997-10-09 PROCEDURE AND DEVICE FOR HANDLING CONTAINERS OF CURED TOBACCO.
ITTV970136 1997-10-09

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EP0911280A2 EP0911280A2 (en) 1999-04-28
EP0911280A3 true EP0911280A3 (en) 2000-11-08
EP0911280B1 EP0911280B1 (en) 2003-03-05

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EP98118330A Expired - Lifetime EP0911280B1 (en) 1997-10-09 1998-09-28 Method and device for transferring containers of shredded tobacco

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DE (1) DE69811817T2 (en)
IT (1) IT1295493B1 (en)
PL (1) PL198228B1 (en)

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CN105559127B (en) * 2016-03-08 2017-07-11 四川共悦智能科技有限公司 A kind of intelligent automatic stem-butts laying device of tobacco redrying

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US4007693A (en) * 1975-07-11 1977-02-15 Bernard Desourdy Trackless train system
EP0375631A1 (en) * 1988-12-19 1990-06-27 COMAS S.p.A. A system for supplying tobacco to cigarette-making machines
EP0646329A1 (en) * 1993-10-05 1995-04-05 Fabriques De Tabac Reunies S.A. Method and Apparatus for supplying tobacco to cigarette-making machines

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4007693A (en) * 1975-07-11 1977-02-15 Bernard Desourdy Trackless train system
EP0375631A1 (en) * 1988-12-19 1990-06-27 COMAS S.p.A. A system for supplying tobacco to cigarette-making machines
EP0646329A1 (en) * 1993-10-05 1995-04-05 Fabriques De Tabac Reunies S.A. Method and Apparatus for supplying tobacco to cigarette-making machines

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EP0911280B1 (en) 2003-03-05
ITTV970136A1 (en) 1999-04-09
IT1295493B1 (en) 1999-05-12
DE69811817D1 (en) 2003-04-10
PL198228B1 (en) 2008-06-30
DE69811817T2 (en) 2003-09-04
EP0911280A2 (en) 1999-04-28
ITTV970136A0 (en) 1997-10-09
PL329105A1 (en) 1999-04-12

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