EP2811850B1 - Procédé de dispositif pour former au moins un boudin dans l'industrie de transformation du tabac ainsi que dispositif distributeur pour l'alimentation d'une machine de formation de boudin - Google Patents

Procédé de dispositif pour former au moins un boudin dans l'industrie de transformation du tabac ainsi que dispositif distributeur pour l'alimentation d'une machine de formation de boudin Download PDF

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EP2811850B1
EP2811850B1 EP13703042.5A EP13703042A EP2811850B1 EP 2811850 B1 EP2811850 B1 EP 2811850B1 EP 13703042 A EP13703042 A EP 13703042A EP 2811850 B1 EP2811850 B1 EP 2811850B1
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Matthias Krause
Franz-Peter Koch
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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
    • A24C5/14—Machines of the continuous-rod type
    • A24C5/18—Forming the rod
    • A24C5/1892—Forming the rod with additives, e.g. binding agent, flavorants
    • 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
    • A24D3/022—Applying additives to filter materials with liquid additives, e.g. application of plasticisers

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  • the invention relates to an apparatus for forming at least one strand of the tobacco-processing industry, comprising an acceleration section for conveying a product material consisting of fiber material in the conveying direction F at least one Saugstrangdecier, one in the conveying direction F at the end of the acceleration section and at least over the width of the acceleration section extending channel, which is bounded on both longitudinal sides by a channel cheek, at least one Saugstrang considerer, wherein a suction belt of Saugstrang considerers the channel upwardly limited and in the transport direction T, which is transverse to the conveying direction F, driven, and a nozzle unit, the at least one In the channel projecting nozzle for applying flowable substances on the hanging on the suction belt fiber material comprises.
  • the invention relates to a distributor device for feeding a rod machine of the tobacco processing industry with a fibrous material product stream, comprising in the conveying direction F of the product stream, a reservoir for receiving the fiber material, a conveyor for transporting the fiber material from the reservoir into a transport path for transporting the Fiber material to a stowage, the stowage to form a supply of the fiber material, arranged at the end of the stowage separation means, as well as a device for forming at least one strand.
  • This disclosure also relates to a method for forming at least one strand of the tobacco processing industry, comprising the steps of: conveying a product stream consisting of fiber material along an acceleration path in the conveying direction F over at least the width of the Channel extending accelerating path to a Saugstrangadder, supplying a flowable substance by means of a nozzle unit on the hanging on a suction belt of the Saugstrang makeupers fiber material, and transporting the suction belt hanging on the fiber material in the transport direction T for forming the strand.
  • Such devices and methods are known from WO 98/36650 A1 are known and used in the tobacco processing industry to form at least one strand from a product stream of fiber material, which may consist of tobacco fibers, filter material fibers or mixtures of said fibers.
  • the product stream is conveyed by means of an acceleration section to one or more Saugstrangadder.
  • the acceleration section has a width B B , so that the product flow in this width B B is conveyed along the acceleration path in the conveying direction F, until the product flow is sucked through a suction belt of the suction belt conveyor.
  • the suction belt is arranged above a channel formed at the end of the acceleration section, which is delimited by lateral channel cheeks, so that the fiber material is forcibly conveyed from the acceleration section through the channel to the suction belt.
  • the hanging on the suction belt fiber material which is also referred to as a quenched material is transported to build a strand in the transport direction T (and thus transversely to the conveying direction F).
  • the channel extends in the transport direction T of the suction belt at least over the width B B of the acceleration section.
  • the channel cheeks extend transversely to the conveying direction F, so that they run parallel to the transport direction T of the suction belt from the suction belt conveyor.
  • a channel cheek facing the acceleration section usually forms the back of the channel.
  • the channel facing away from the acceleration section correspondingly forms the front or vice versa.
  • Such devices are part of a distribution device mentioned above, with which prepared the strand forming material for the strand formation, that is in particular dosed.
  • Such distribution devices are well known, which is why they will not be described in detail.
  • the device for forming at least one strand comprises a nozzle unit with at least one nozzle, by means of which a flowable substance (liquid, paste, gel, powder or the like) is introduced directly into the strand can be.
  • a flowable substance liquid, paste, gel, powder or the like
  • the flowable material is applied directly to the already completely built-up strand or an already hanging on the suction belt layer of the still to be formed strand.
  • Conventional flowable substances are, for example, clove oil, menthol, dextrin, starch, gum arabic, liquid tobacco foil or other substances influencing the properties or the taste of the strand to be formed.
  • the or each nozzle by means of which these substances are sprayed projects from below into the channel in order to spray the flowable substance from below against the absorbent material suspended on the suction belt.
  • the invention is thus based on the object of proposing a simple and reliable device for forming at least one strand of the tobacco-processing industry, by means of which the application of flowable substances is ensured on the strand to be formed easily and reliably.
  • the object continues to be to propose a corresponding distributor device and a corresponding method.
  • a device of the type mentioned above in that within the acceleration section in the conveying direction F of the product flow in front of the nozzle unit for each strand to be formed, a divider for dividing the flowing from the acceleration section into the channel product flow is arranged, wherein the divider wedge-shaped is formed, such that the divider widened in the direction of the nozzle unit, so that the nozzle unit is completely covered.
  • This divider which does not divide the product flow into several strands to be formed but within one strand, ensures that the product flow flowing from the acceleration section in the conveying direction F is conducted past the nozzle unit and in particular past the or each nozzle.
  • the divider interrupts the landfill on the suction belt in some areas.
  • the divider blocks the nozzle unit with the or each nozzle relative to the product stream flowing out of the conveying direction F, so that the flowable substances - undisturbed by the product stream flowing out of the conveying direction F - flow onto the Suction tape hanging strand or layers thereof can be sprayed.
  • uniform wetting of the hanging on the suction belt of fiber material is achieved with the flowable material and on the other hand effectively prevents clogging of the or each nozzle, for example by gluing.
  • a particularly preferred embodiment is characterized in that in the transport direction T of the strand within the channel in front of the or each nozzle a deflector element is arranged.
  • the deflector element which at least partially shields the or each nozzle prevents fibers flying in the channel from hitting the nozzle unit or nozzle or nozzles.
  • the deflector element ensures in a simple and reliable manner that fibers of the fiber material flying around within the channel, which do not yet hang on the suction belt to form the strand or the tobacco cake-forming layers, are deflected to the suction belt before it reach the or each nozzle.
  • the spray of the or each nozzle is not interrupted.
  • the deflector element prevents fouling of the or each nozzle.
  • the distance of the deflector element to the suction belt is equal to or smaller than the distance of the nozzle to the suction belt. This means that the deflector element projects from below into the channel at the same depth or depth as the nozzle. With this development it is achieved that the shielding of the or each nozzle is even more effective.
  • the deflector element extends transversely to the transport direction T almost over the entire width of the channel. It goes without saying that the deflector element has at least the width of the nozzles transversely to the transport direction T within the channel.
  • the development of the invention ensures that the channel is as comprehensive as possible, with the exception of hanging on the suction belt / tobacco cake, in the transport direction T for around flying fibers in front of the or each nozzle is blocked.
  • deflector element is designed to be height adjustable. This makes it possible in each case to set an ideal distance between the deflector element and the suction belt or the strand / tobacco cake hanging on the suction belt (wound fiber material) on the one hand and the cover region of the or each nozzle on the other hand.
  • the deflector element is a spring plate.
  • a spring plate allows in a particularly simple manner, the deflection of the flying within the channel fibers on the hanging already on the suction strand / tobacco cake.
  • a further preferred embodiment is characterized in that the deflector element is a pressure roller. This means, on the one hand, deflects the fibers that fly around and additionally presses the fibers onto the strand / tobacco cake, so that the strand / tobacco cake hanging from the suction belt is evened out and leveled. As a result, the subsequent spraying and distribution of the flowable substances can be carried out more uniformly.
  • This embodiment is expediently further developed in that the pressure roller is driven.
  • the active drive further supports the leveling and leveling.
  • the or each nozzle is adjustable in inclination. This allows the spray angle of the or each nozzle to be adjusted.
  • the variability in the inclination of the or each nozzle allows for optimal adjustment for uniform spraying of the flowable materials.
  • the or each nozzle is integrated in a nozzle block which has a scraper element on the side facing the pressure roller. Integrating the or each nozzle in a nozzle block provides stability for the or each nozzle. Furthermore, the nozzle block forms a barrier against the product stream flowing out of the conveying direction F.
  • the scraper element which is located at a small distance to the pressure roller on the one hand, the rotating pressure roller is cleaned and on the other hand, the passage between the pressure roller and the nozzle block locked.
  • the pressure roller and the nozzle block form Seen from below in the conveying direction F a closed area for the removal of the inflowing product flow.
  • the object is also achieved by a distributor device of the type mentioned above in that the device is designed to form at least one strand according to one of claims 1 to 10.
  • the resulting advantages have already been described in connection with the device for forming at least one strand, and reference is therefore made to the avoidance of repetitions on the corresponding passages.
  • the apparatus shown in the drawing serves to form a tobacco rod.
  • the device is also designed and set up to form filter strands or mixed strands and to form a plurality of strands of the type mentioned.
  • the device for forming the or each strand of the tobacco processing industry may be formed as a single device or be part of a distribution device.
  • FIG. 1 schematically a device 10 for forming a strand 11 is shown, wherein the device 10 an acceleration section 12 for conveying a fiber material 13 existing product flow 14 in the conveying direction F on comprises at least one suction belt conveyor 15 and in the conveying direction F at the end of the acceleration section 12 and extending at least over the width B of the acceleration section 12 extending channel 16.
  • the end of the acceleration section 12 relates to the conveying direction F, such that the product stream 14 flows from the acceleration section 12 into the channel 16.
  • the channel 16 is bounded on both longitudinal sides by a channel cheek 17, 18.
  • the substantially mutually parallel channel cheeks 17, 18 extend transversely to the conveying direction F and in the transport direction T.
  • the device 10 comprises at least one suction belt conveyor 15, wherein each suction belt conveyor 15 has a driven in the transport direction T suction belt 19.
  • the suction belt 19 limits the channel 16 upwards, so that the channel 16 is limited to three sides and is fed from below through the acceleration section 12 with fiber material 13.
  • a nozzle unit 20 is part of the device 10.
  • the nozzle unit 20 comprises at least one nozzle 21 for applying flowable substances to the hanging on the suction belt 19 fiber material 13, wherein the or each nozzle 21 protrudes from below into the channel 16.
  • Such devices 10 are basically known as a single device or as part of a distributor device 22 which will be described below, for which reason a more detailed description of all components required for the actual function or of individual component components, such as, for example, FIG. the suction belt is omitted at this point. It is crucial that a product stream 14 formed from fiber material 13 is first conveyed in the conveying direction F and sucked in by the suction belt 19 or chewed on the suction belt 19. The strand 11 formed therefrom is then removed transversely to the conveying direction F in the transporting direction T by means of the suction belt 19.
  • a splitter 23 for splitting the product flow 14 flowing from the acceleration section 12 into the channel 16 is arranged within the acceleration section 12 in the conveying direction F of the product flow 14 upstream of the nozzle unit 20 for each strand 11 to be formed.
  • Within the acceleration section 12 means that the product flow 14 for each strand to be formed 11 is partially blocked by the divider 23 before entering the respective channel 16, so that the Sucking / shuddering of the fiber material 13 in a portion of the suction belt 19, in which the nozzle unit 20 is arranged with the or each nozzle 21, is interrupted.
  • the product flow 14 flowing from the conveying direction F is divisible so that part of the product flow 14 can be sucked in the transport direction T of the suction belt 19 in front of the nozzle unit 20 and another part of the product flow 14 behind the nozzle unit 20 through the suction belt 19.
  • the divider 23 is preferably wedge-shaped, such that the divider 23 widens in the direction of the nozzle unit 20, that is to say in the conveying direction F, so that the nozzle unit 20 is completely covered.
  • This wedge shape of the divider 23 is for example the FIG. 2 refer to.
  • the divider 23 may also have a different shape, which, however, each allows a guiding function on both sides of the nozzle unit 20, so that at least each nozzle 21 is sealed off from the product flow 14 flowing out of the conveying direction F.
  • the guide surfaces 24, 25 of the divider 23 may be formed linear or curved. In the FIG. 1 It can be seen that the divider 23 can also be increasingly formed in the thickness in the conveying direction F.
  • the divider 23 has, in the region of the channel 16, ie at the rear end in the conveying direction F, a thickness D which corresponds at least to the width B K of the channel 16.
  • the acceleration section 12 which may be, for example, a nozzle well of a simple baffle or a suction shaft , arranged or formed.
  • the fiber material 13 is located in the channel 16, where it is sucked in regions by the suction belt 19.
  • the nozzle unit 20 is arranged.
  • a deflector element 26 is arranged in the transport direction T of the suction belt 19 or the fiber material hanging thereon within the channel 16 in front of the nozzle unit 20 or the or each nozzle 21, a deflector element 26 is arranged.
  • This deflector element 26 can be fixed or movable be seconded in or on the acceleration section 12.
  • the divider 23 covers not only the nozzle unit 20 but also the or each Abweiserelement 26 against the flowing from the conveying direction F product stream 14 from.
  • the deflector element 26 protrudes at least partially into the channel 16, such that the or each nozzle 21 is at least partially covered in height and width.
  • the distance of the deflector element 26 to the suction belt 19 and to the hanging strand 11 is equal to or smaller than the distance of the nozzle 21 to the suction belt 19 and the strand hanging therefrom 11. This is a full height of the or each nozzle 21st ensured by the deflector element 26.
  • the deflector element 26 may also be adjustable in height. In width, each deflector element 26 extends at least over part of the width B K of the channel 16.
  • the deflector element 26 extends transversely to the transport direction T almost over the entire width B K of the channel 16, ie from channel flange 17 to channel cheek 18.
  • the acceleration channel 12 facing channel cheek 18 is defined as a rear channel cheek.
  • the remote channel cheek 17 is the front channel cheek, the assignment "front” and “rear” is interchangeable.
  • the embodiment according to the FIGS. 1 and 2 shows the device 10 without a deflector element 26 in the channel 16.
  • the deflector element 26 may be a spring plate 27 (see, eg FIG. 3 ).
  • This spring plate 27 is fastened below the channel 16 in the embodiment shown.
  • the spring plate 27 is inclined in the transport direction T. This means that the fibers striking the spring plate 27 are guided in an obliquely upwardly pointing direction to the suction belt 19 or the strand 11 or tobacco cake (wound fiber material) hanging thereon.
  • the inclination of the spring plate 27 preferably corresponds to the inclination of the nozzle 21 and is optionally variable.
  • the design of the spring plate 27 and their arrangement and position may also vary.
  • the deflector element 26 is a pressure roller 28.
  • This pressure roller 28 is preferably actively driven or driven about an axis of rotation R.
  • the direction of rotation is freely selectable.
  • a drive in the transport direction T is particularly preferred, since in this case the fibers flying around in the channel 16 are actively brought to the suction belt 19 or the strand 11 hanging therefrom.
  • the pressure roller 28 acts as a compensating element by smoothing the strand 11 already hanging on the suction belt 19.
  • the arrangement and position of the pressure roller 28 may also vary.
  • the or each nozzle 21 is adjustable in inclination.
  • a preferred inclination of a nozzle 21 is the FIGS. 2 to 5 refer to.
  • the nozzle 21 is directed in an in the transport direction T inclined angle to the suction belt 19, such that the application or spraying of the flowable substances is obliquely upward.
  • the or each nozzle 21 can be used as a separate single element.
  • FIG. 5 an embodiment is shown in which the nozzle 21 is integrated in a nozzle block 29.
  • the nozzle 21 may be plugged into the nozzle block 29.
  • the nozzle 21 may also be formed by a bore in the nozzle block 29.
  • the or each nozzle 21 is formed as a capillary.
  • the nozzle block 29 is optionally adjustable, optionally with respect to the height and / or inclination.
  • the nozzle block 29 is assigned a scraper element 30 on the side facing the drive roller 28.
  • the scraper element 30 is preferably formed integrally with the nozzle block 29 and has a portion which is adapted to the contour of the pressure roller 28. Ideally, only a very small gap 31 is provided between the scraper element 30 and the pressure roller 28, so that fibers or the like adhering to the pressure roller 28 are necessarily removed during rotation by the scraper element 30. More precisely, the scraper element 30 bridges the distance between the nozzle block 29 and the pressure roller 28, so that from below in the conveying direction F flowing product stream 14 is effectively kept out of this area.
  • the divider 23 is also arranged below the nozzle block 29 and the pressure roller 28, the divider 23 is also arranged below the nozzle block 29 and the pressure roller 28, the divider 23 is also arranged.
  • the nozzle block 29 may be an integral part of the divider 23 or itself formed and arranged as a divider.
  • a portion of the acceleration section 12 is formed as a kind of pivot bar 32.
  • both the nozzle unit 20 and the or each deflector element 26 and the divider 23 may be arranged on the slide bar 32.
  • the slide bar 32 may also be connected to the front channel cheek 17, so that it is wegschwenk- or wegschiebbar together with the slide bar 32.
  • a means for trimming the strand 11 already formed on the suction belt 19 may be provided in the transport direction T in front of the nozzle unit 20.
  • the already hanging on the suction belt 11 landfill could be trimmed by means of a paddle wheel or the like.
  • the device 10 has been described as a single device. However, the device 10 may be part of one described below and in FIG. 6 shown dispensing device 22 for feeding a strand machine of the tobacco processing industry, which includes both cigarette rod and filter rod machines.
  • a distributor device 22 comprises for forming tobacco strands in the conveying direction F of the product stream 14 a reservoir 33 for receiving the fiber material 13, a conveying device 34 for transporting the fiber material 13 from the reservoir 33 into the region of a viewing means 35, the viewing means 35 for sifting the fiber material 13, a subsequent to the viewing means 35 transport path 36 for transporting the spun fiber material 13 from the viewing means 35 to a storage shaft 37, the storage shaft 37 to form a supply of the fiber material 13, arranged at the end of the Steschachtes 37 separating device 38, and a device 10 for Forming at least one strand 11.
  • this device 10 for forming at least one strand 11 is designed and arranged in the manner described above.
  • This distribution device 22 may include other components, such as a rotary valve 39 immediately before the stowage bay 37.
  • Other manifolds 22, for example for forming filter strands, are formed without the above-mentioned sight 35.
  • the process principle is explained in more detail below with reference to the drawing:
  • the product stream 14 formed from fiber material 13 is conveyed in the conveying direction F via the acceleration section 12.
  • the product flow 14 is conveyed uniformly over a width B B , namely the width of the acceleration section 12, in the direction of the suction strand conveyor 15 and fed thereto via a channel 16 extending over the width B B of the acceleration section 12.
  • the suction belt 19 of the Saugstrang makeupers 15 sucks the fiber material 13 and thus forms a strand 11 in the transport direction T of the suction belt 19 increasing thickness.
  • the hanging on the suction belt 19 fiber material 13 is supplied before terminating the strand formation, ie before the exit region A from the device 10, a flowable material.
  • the fiber material 13 may be sprayed with dextrin.
  • the position at which the flowable substance is sprayed on is variable.
  • the flowable material is sprayed eccentrically with respect to the width B B of the acceleration section 12, namely offset in the direction of the start region S on the suction belt 19.
  • the product stream 14 is divided upon reaching the channel 16 or shortly before reaching the channel 16 for each strand 11 to be formed and passed around the nozzle unit 20, so that the suction of the fiber material 13 is partially interrupted to the suction belt 19.
  • the area of the nozzle unit 20 is kept free of fiber material 13.
  • an area or a zone is created in which no fiber material 13 reaches the suction belt 19, since this area or zone is shielded by the divider 23.
  • the divider 23 directs the partial flows of the product stream 14 in the transport direction T before and behind the nozzle unit 20, so that the or each nozzle 21 can spray the flowable material without interference on the already hanging on the suction belt 19 fiber material 13.
  • the fibers flying within the channel 16 are kept away from the or each nozzle 21 by the deflector element 26. More specifically, in the channel 16 in the transport direction T in front of the nozzle unit 20th located fibers deflected by the deflector element 26 to the suction belt 19 and the strand 11 hanging thereon.
  • the strand 11 already hanging on the suction belt 19 can still be smoothed by the deflector element 26 before reaching the or each nozzle 21.
  • a further optional method step provides that the strand 11 already hanging on the suction belt 19 is trimmed before reaching the or each nozzle 21. As a result, a pre-trimmed and flat strand 11 reaches the nozzle unit 20, so that a uniform application of the flowable substance is ensured.
  • the or each nozzle 21 can thereby be positioned closer to the already deposited on the suction belt 19 tobacco cake.

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  1. Dispositif (10) de formation d'au moins un boudin (11) de l'industrie de transformation du tabac, comprenant une zone d'accélération (12) destinée à transporter un courant de produit (14) constitué d'un matériau fibreux (13) dans une direction de transport F sur au moins un transporteur de boudins par aspiration (15), un canal (16), réalisé dans la direction de transport F à l'extrémité de la zone d'accélération (12) et s'étendant au moins sur la largeur de la zone d'accélération (12), qui est délimité sur ses deux côtés longitudinaux par une paroi de canal (17, 18), au moins un transporteur de boudins par aspiration (15), une bande d'aspiration (19) du transporteur de boudins par aspiration (15) délimitant le canal (16) vers le haut et étant entraînée dans la direction de transport T qui est perpendiculaire à la direction de transport F, ainsi qu'une unité de buses (20), qui comprend au moins une buse (21) pénétrant dans le canal (16) et destinée à appliquer des substances fluides sur le matériau fibreux (23) qui pend de la bande d'aspiration (19), caractérisé en ce qu'à l'intérieur de la zone d'accélération (12), dans la direction de transport F du courant de produit (14), en avant de l'unité de buses (20), pour chaque boudin (11) à former est disposé un séparateur (23) permettant de diviser le courant de produit (14) s'écoulant dans le canal (16) en provenance de la zone d'accélération (12), le séparateur (23) étant conçu en forme de coin de façon telle que le séparateur (23) s'élargit dans la direction de l'unité de buses (20), de telle sorte que l'unité de buses (20) est complètement recouverte.
  2. Dispositif selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce qu'un élément déflecteur (26) est disposé dans la direction de transport T du boudin (11) à l'intérieur du canal (16) en avant de la buse ou de chaque buse (21).
  3. Dispositif selon la revendication 2, caractérisé en ce que la distance de l'élément déflecteur (26) à la bande d'aspiration (19) est inférieure ou égale à la distance de la buse (21) à la bande d'aspiration (19).
  4. Dispositif selon la revendication 2 ou 3, caractérisé en ce que l'élément déflecteur (26) s'étend transversalement à la direction de transport T, sur la presque totalité de la largeur du canal (16).
  5. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 2 à 4, caractérisé en ce que l'élément déflecteur (26) est conçu de façon à être réglable en hauteur.
  6. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 2 à 5, caractérisé en ce que l'élément déflecteur (26) est une tôle souple (27).
  7. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 2 à 5, caractérisé en ce que l'élément déflecteur (26) est un galet presseur (28).
  8. Dispositif selon la revendication 7, caractérisé en ce que le galet presseur (28) est entraîné.
  9. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que la buse ou chaque buse (21) est réglable en inclinaison.
  10. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications 7 à 9, caractérisé en ce que la buse ou chaque buse (21) est intégrée dans un bloc de buses (29) qui comprend un élément racleur (30) sur le côté dirigé vers le galet presseur (28).
  11. Dispositif répartiteur (22) destiné à alimenter une machine de formation de boudins de l'industrie de transformation du tabac en courant de produit (14) constitué d'un matériau fibreux (13), comprenant dans la direction de transport F du courant de produit (14) un réservoir (33) permettant de recevoir le matériau fibreux (13), un dispositif de transport (34) destiné à transporter le matériau fibreux (13) du réservoir (33) dans une zone de transport (36) destinée au transport du matériau fibreux (13) vers une trémie d'accumulation (37), la trémie d'accumulation (37) permettant de former une réserve du matériau fibreux (13), un dispositif d'individualisation (38) disposé à l'extrémité de la trémie d'accumulation (37), ainsi qu'un dispositif (10) destiné à former au moins un boudin (11), caractérisé en ce que le dispositif (10) destiné à former au moins un boudin (11) est conçu selon l'une des revendications 1 à 10.
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DE201210101024 DE102012101024A1 (de) 2012-02-08 2012-02-08 Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Bilden mindestens eines Strangs der Tabak verarbeitenden Industrie sowie Verteilervorrichtung zum Beschicken einer Strangmaschine
PCT/EP2013/052282 WO2013117566A1 (fr) 2012-02-08 2013-02-06 Procédé de dispositif pour former au moins un boudin dans l'industrie de transformation du tabac ainsi que dispositif distributeur pour l'alimentation d'une machine de formation de boudin

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