US1864758A - Tobacco-feed belt for cigarette machines - Google Patents

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US1864758A
US1864758A US491755A US49175530A US1864758A US 1864758 A US1864758 A US 1864758A US 491755 A US491755 A US 491755A US 49175530 A US49175530 A US 49175530A US 1864758 A US1864758 A US 1864758A
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belt
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tobacco
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hopper
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Podmore Arthur
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AMF Inc
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Priority to GB35153/30A priority patent/GB357011A/en
Priority to FR706360D priority patent/FR706360A/fr
Priority to BE375276D priority patent/BE375276A/xx
Priority to CH152867D priority patent/CH152867A/de
Priority to NL33356D priority patent/NL33356C/xx
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Priority to DE1934598173D priority patent/DE598173C/de
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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
    • A24C5/399—Component parts or details, e.g. feed roller, feed belt

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  • Fig. 1 is a sectional side elevation of a portion of the improved tobacco feed
  • Fig. 2 is a sectional view taken on the line 2-2 of Fig. 1;
  • Fig. 3 is a detail view of the carded belt.
  • a tobacco hopper In carrying the invention into efiect, there is provided a tobacco hopper, a feed drum 111 said hopper, a carded belt forming the floor of said hopper, spaced chains for driving the belt toward said feed drum, and connections between said belt and chains for supporting the belt on the pitch lines of the chains.
  • said connections include brackets secured to the cross pins of said chains and cross bars secured to said brackets and carrying the'carded belt in the pitch lines of said chains.
  • said carded belt is formed of a plurality of longitudinally extending carded strips secured directly to said cross bars.
  • a crank 156 on the shaft 157 which is supported in the frames 154 and and providedwith a spiral gear 158, is operated byaspiral gear 159 on the shaft 160 meshing with the gear 158.
  • the shaft 160 is driven from the main shaft byLany suitable means, not shown.
  • a rod 164 connects the crank to a lever 165 which is pivoted on the shaftl'53 and provided with a pawl 166 engaging the ratchet 167 'to intermittently move the chains 150 and carded belt 148. 7
  • the brackets 168 on the cross pins169 of the chains 150 have the cross-bars 149 secured thereto inside the :pit-ch line of the chains, so that the cross bars may support the carded belt on the pitch lines of the chains, as shown in Fig. 3, with the pitch line PL lying throughout its length in the median plane of the belt.
  • the tobacco is removed from the carded belt as it is fed to the feed drum 17 on the shaft 52 and carried from the feed drum to the cigarette machine by suitable means, not
  • a carded belt forming the floor of said hopper, transversely spaced chains for positively driving said belt toward the drum, and connections between said belt and chains for supporting the belt on the pitch lines of the chains.
  • a cigarette machine feed the combination with a hopper, of tobacco feeding means therein, and a moving floor for said hopper comprising an endless series of cross bars laid close together having longitudinally extending carded strips secured directly to said cross bars, and means connected to said cross bars for driving the belt toward said feeding means.

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  • Manufacturing Of Cigar And Cigarette Tobacco (AREA)
  • Filling Or Emptying Of Bunkers, Hoppers, And Tanks (AREA)
US491755A 1930-10-28 1930-10-28 Tobacco-feed belt for cigarette machines Expired - Lifetime US1864758A (en)

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US491755A US1864758A (en) 1930-10-28 1930-10-28 Tobacco-feed belt for cigarette machines
GB35153/30A GB357011A (en) 1930-10-28 1930-11-21 Improvements in tobacco feed belt for cigarette-making machines
FR706360D FR706360A (fr) 1930-10-28 1930-11-25 Perfectionnements aux mécanismes d'avancement du tabac pour machines à fabriquer les cigarettes du type à boudin continu
BE375276D BE375276A (en(2012)) 1930-10-28 1930-11-26
CH152867D CH152867A (de) 1930-10-28 1930-11-27 Tabakförderwerk mit Trommel für Zigarettenmaschinen.
NL33356D NL33356C (en(2012)) 1930-10-28 1931-03-19
DE1934598173D DE598173C (de) 1930-10-28 1934-05-17 Tabakzufuehrungsvorrichtung fuer Zigarettenmaschinen

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2792101A (en) * 1949-09-08 1957-05-14 Millars Machinery Company Ltd Belt conveyor

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2792101A (en) * 1949-09-08 1957-05-14 Millars Machinery Company Ltd Belt conveyor

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BE375276A (en(2012)) 1930-12-31
CH152867A (de) 1932-02-29
NL33356C (en(2012)) 1934-03-15
FR706360A (fr) 1931-06-23
GB357011A (en) 1931-09-17
DE598173C (de) 1934-06-06

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