EP3064076A3 - Procede et dispositif d'insertion d'objets orientes dans une tige de filtre - Google Patents

Procede et dispositif d'insertion d'objets orientes dans une tige de filtre Download PDF

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EP3064076A3
EP3064076A3 EP16154008.3A EP16154008A EP3064076A3 EP 3064076 A3 EP3064076 A3 EP 3064076A3 EP 16154008 A EP16154008 A EP 16154008A EP 3064076 A3 EP3064076 A3 EP 3064076A3
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filter rod
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Erik Petter Blix
Shawn Henley
Scott Karpen
David Alan Pitt
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Koerber Technologies GmbH
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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
    • A24C5/32—Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • 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
    • 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
    • A24C5/002—Feeding arrangements for individual paper wrappers
    • 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
    • A24C5/02—Cigarette-filling machines
    • 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
    • A24D3/0216—Applying additives to filter materials the additive being in the form of capsules, beads or the like
    • 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
    • A24D3/025—Final operations, i.e. after the filter rod forming process
    • 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
    • A24D3/0275—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features
    • A24D3/0287—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features for composite filters
    • 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
    • A24D3/06—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/061—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters containing additives entrapped within capsules, sponge-like material or the like, for further release upon smoking
    • 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
    • A24D3/06—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/062—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features
    • A24D3/063—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features of the fibers

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Cigar And Cigarette Tobacco (AREA)
  • Specific Conveyance Elements (AREA)
EP16154008.3A 2015-02-12 2016-02-03 Dispositif d'insertion d'objets dans une tige de filtre Active EP3064076B1 (fr)

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US14/620,713 US10045558B2 (en) 2015-02-12 2015-02-12 Method and apparatus for inserting oriented objects into a filter rod

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EP3064076A2 EP3064076A2 (fr) 2016-09-07
EP3064076A3 true EP3064076A3 (fr) 2017-01-04
EP3064076B1 EP3064076B1 (fr) 2022-08-17

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EP (1) EP3064076B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP6803142B2 (fr)
CN (1) CN105876851A (fr)
PL (1) PL3064076T3 (fr)

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WO2019204910A1 (fr) 2018-04-23 2019-10-31 Canopy Growth Corporation Appareil de remplissage de cône et procédés correspondants
WO2020213360A1 (fr) * 2019-04-18 2020-10-22 日本たばこ産業株式会社 Dispositif de tambour de perforation et dispositif de perforation

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JPH06135542A (ja) * 1992-10-22 1994-05-17 Japan Tobacco Inc 球状物の供給装置
EP2636322A2 (fr) * 2012-03-06 2013-09-11 HAUNI Maschinenbau AG Dispositif pour l'introduction d'un ou plusieurs objets dans un composant de filtre d'un bâton de tabac et machine de l'industrie de traitement du tabac
EP2727482A1 (fr) * 2012-10-30 2014-05-07 HAUNI Maschinenbau AG Roue d'insertion, dispositif, machine de fabrication de tiges et procédé d'insertion d'objets dans une tige de matière dans l'industrie de traitement du tabac
US20140239006A1 (en) * 2013-02-26 2014-08-28 Philip Morris Usa Inc. Bead feeder
WO2014187839A1 (fr) * 2013-05-21 2014-11-27 Philip Morris Products S.A. Procédé pour la combinaison de segments d'un article pour fumeurs et dispositif de combinaison pour la combinaison de tels segments

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EP3064076A2 (fr) 2016-09-07
US20160235113A1 (en) 2016-08-18
JP6803142B2 (ja) 2020-12-23
JP2016146826A (ja) 2016-08-18
EP3064076B1 (fr) 2022-08-17
PL3064076T3 (pl) 2023-01-09
CN105876851A (zh) 2016-08-24

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