GB2120920B - A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco - Google Patents

A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco

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Publication number
GB2120920B
GB2120920B GB08308190A GB8308190A GB2120920B GB 2120920 B GB2120920 B GB 2120920B GB 08308190 A GB08308190 A GB 08308190A GB 8308190 A GB8308190 A GB 8308190A GB 2120920 B GB2120920 B GB 2120920B
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Prior art keywords
tobacco
mass
determining
moisture content
moisture
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GB08308190A
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GB8308190D0 (en
Inventor
A Simmons
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Mpac Group PLC
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Molins Ltd
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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
    • A24C5/34—Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes
    • A24C5/3412—Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes by means of light, radiation or electrostatic fields

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
GB08308190A 1982-03-27 1983-03-24 A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco Expired GB2120920B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB08308190A GB2120920B (en) 1982-03-27 1983-03-24 A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8209062 1982-03-27
GB08308190A GB2120920B (en) 1982-03-27 1983-03-24 A method and apparatus for determining the mass and moisture content of tobacco

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GB8308190D0 GB8308190D0 (en) 1983-05-05
GB2120920A GB2120920A (en) 1983-12-14
GB2120920B true GB2120920B (en) 1985-10-02

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Families Citing this family (6)

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GB2170911B (en) * 1985-01-24 1989-02-01 Commw Scient Ind Res Org Apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of a substance
DE4023225A1 (en) * 1990-07-21 1992-01-23 Hauni Werke Koerber & Co Kg Forming electrical signal corresp. to amt. of tobacco strand - combining signals corresp. to dry and moist streams to tobacco in cigarette strand machine
GB2248301A (en) * 1990-09-12 1992-04-01 Ici Plc Apparatus and method for the detection of changes in the composition of a material
IT1264284B1 (en) * 1993-12-03 1996-09-23 Gd Spa METHOD AND EQUIPMENT FOR DETECTION OF THE DENSITY OF A FLOW OF FIBROUS MATERIAL IN A MACHINE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF
GB9515506D0 (en) * 1995-07-28 1995-09-27 Collister Christopher J Fluid permittivity measurement apparatus and method
CN113003253B (en) * 2021-02-23 2022-12-16 中国烟草总公司郑州烟草研究院 Tobacco material storage cloth uniformity detection control equipment and method based on laser scanning

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GB8308190D0 (en) 1983-05-05

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