WO2021071239A1 - Appareil et procédé de fabrication d'une cartouche à phase liquide pouvant être insérée dans un article à fumer chauffé électriquement - Google Patents

Appareil et procédé de fabrication d'une cartouche à phase liquide pouvant être insérée dans un article à fumer chauffé électriquement Download PDF

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WO2021071239A1
WO2021071239A1 PCT/KR2020/013649 KR2020013649W WO2021071239A1 WO 2021071239 A1 WO2021071239 A1 WO 2021071239A1 KR 2020013649 W KR2020013649 W KR 2020013649W WO 2021071239 A1 WO2021071239 A1 WO 2021071239A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B15/00—Chemical features or treatment of tobacco; Tobacco substitutes, e.g. in liquid form
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    • A24B15/167—Chemical features of tobacco products or tobacco substitutes of tobacco substitutes in liquid or vaporisable form, e.g. liquid compositions for electronic cigarettes
    • 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
    • A24C5/28—Cutting-off the tobacco rod
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/10—Devices using liquid inhalable precursors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/40—Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts
    • A24F40/42—Cartridges or containers for inhalable precursors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/40—Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts
    • A24F40/46—Shape or structure of electric heating means
    • A24F40/465—Shape or structure of electric heating means specially adapted for induction heating
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B6/00—Heating by electric, magnetic or electromagnetic fields
    • H05B6/02—Induction heating
    • H05B6/10—Induction heating apparatus, other than furnaces, for specific applications

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  • the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article, and more specifically, it is inserted into an electrically heated smoking article capable of generating an aerosol by a heating method rather than a combustion method. It relates to a manufacturing apparatus and a manufacturing method for manufacturing a liquid cartridge capable of generating an aerosol by the.
  • a slurry plate-leaf sheet which is the main raw material of a tobacco medium
  • the tobacco medium containing a liquid such as glycerin is sensitive to the humidity of the surrounding environment due to its hydrophilicity, and it is difficult to control the manufacturing process environment. There is also a limit to the amount of liquid that can be contained in the tobacco medium.
  • a liquid is stored in a separate cartomizer to generate an aerosol additionally, so that when the user inhales the cigarette, the aerosol derived from the liquid is inhaled through the cigarette (so-called'hybrid type') is also proposed.
  • the liquid phase contained in the cartomizer expiration date, deterioration, etc.
  • contamination may occur due to condensation in the airflow path through which the aerosol generated in the cartomizer moves.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a manufacturing method and a manufacturing apparatus for a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article that can solve the problems of the prior art.
  • the present invention is a liquid, a liquid-containing absorbent, a first wrapping member surrounding the absorbent, a cover disposed on the upper and lower sides of the absorbent and formed with pores, and wrapping the absorbent and the cover wrapped in the first wrapping member together.
  • An apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that has a second wrapping member and can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article comprising: a transfer device for supplying a moisture absorbent; A liquid phase supply device for supplying a liquid phase in consideration of a moisture absorbent conveyance speed; A first wrapping device for wrapping the moisture absorbent with a first wrapping member after supplying the liquid; A first cutting device for cutting the wrapped hygroscopic rod into a predetermined size; An alignment device for arranging the cut absorbent body unit and the cover unit in order; A second wrapping device for manufacturing a liquid cartridge rod by wrapping the plurality of aligned moisture absorbent units and the entire cover unit with a second wrapping member; It provides an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article including;
  • a susceptor insertion device for inserting a susceptor into the absorbent body of the liquid cartridge cut by the second cutting device; can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article, characterized in that it further comprises It provides an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge.
  • the susceptor insertion device is a tack shooter, and provides an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article.
  • the liquid supply device provides an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article, characterized in that it has a heat retention tank that stores the liquid at a temperature of 70 to 90 degrees Celsius. do.
  • the apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article further comprises a compression device for compressing the flat moisture absorbent supplied by the conveying device in the form of a rod Provides.
  • the present invention comprises a liquid, a liquid-containing absorbent, a first wrapping member surrounding the absorbent, a cover disposed on the upper and lower sides of the absorbent and formed with pores, and wrapping the absorbent and the cover wrapped in the first wrapping member together.
  • the first step of supplying a liquid phase while transporting the absorbent A second step of manufacturing a moisture absorbent rod by wrapping the absorbent body absorbing the liquid phase with a first wrapping member; A third step of cutting the absorbent body unit and the cover unit to a desired size, respectively; A fourth step of sequentially arranging the cut absorbent unit and the cover unit; A fifth step of manufacturing a liquid cartridge rod by wrapping the aligned plurality of absorbent body units and the entire cover unit with a second wrapping member; And a sixth step of cutting the liquid cartridge rod into a desired size. It provides a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article.
  • a seventh step of inserting a susceptor in the center of the absorbent body of the liquid cartridge provides a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article, characterized in that it further comprises.
  • a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article characterized in that the moisture absorbent is supplied in the form of a plane and is compressed in the form of a rod before being wrapped with the first wrapping member. to provide.
  • a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article characterized in that the liquid is supplied to a flat moisture absorbent before being compressed in the form of a rod.
  • a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article characterized in that the liquid phase is injected into the central portion of the absorbent body compressed in the shape of a rod of the absorbent body.
  • a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article is manufactured, and the facility cost can be reduced by using the facility and process used in the conventional cigarette production with little change.
  • FIG. 1 is a partial exploded perspective view and a cross-sectional view of an electrically heated smoking article
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing a first example of a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article
  • FIG. 3 is a view showing a second example of a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article
  • FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram of an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 5 is a conceptual diagram showing a process of manufacturing a hygroscopic rod provided in a liquid cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram showing a manufacturing process of a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the electrically heated smoking article refers to a form in which an aerosol is generated from a smoking article by heating the smoking article by an electric resistance method or an induction heating method without combustion, and the user inhales and uses the aerosol.
  • These smoking articles contain an appropriate amount of aerosol-generating substrate and/or tobacco cut filler in the smoking article to perform the inhalation of a number of times similar to that of a conventional cigarette cigarette, and after a predetermined amount of aerosol is generated, it is no longer It does not generate aerosol and will be discarded by the user after one use.
  • FIG. 1 is a partial exploded perspective view and cross-sectional view of an electrically heated smoking article, and may include a liquid cartridge according to the present invention to be described later.
  • the electrically heated smoking article 50 is an aerosol-generating substrate, and includes a conventional tobacco cut filler and a liquid composition such as glycerin, as described below.
  • the electrically heated smoking article 50 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a liquid cartridge 10 comprising an aerosol-generating substrate contained in the form of a liquid composition at an upstream end, and a paper providing an aerosol movement passage directly downstream thereof.
  • the tube 30 and the filter 20 functioning as a mouthpiece have a stacked structure, and they are wrapped by a wrapping paper 60.
  • the liquid cartridge 10 is the same as the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 3 and a repetitive description is omitted.
  • the liquid cartridge 10 is a cylinder shape having a length of 7 to 20 mm and a diameter of 5 to 8 mm is a size that meets the standard of a conventional cigarette or electrically heated smoking article currently in use.
  • the liquid cartridge 10 having such a standard is inserted into the electrically heated smoking article 50 and wrapped with a separate wrapping paper 60, there is no difference from a normal cigarette or electric heating type smoking article from a user's point of view.
  • This configuration is a generalized process in the existing cigarette manufacturing line, and has the advantage of using the existing cigarette manufacturing process and equipment as it is. That is, in the manufacture of existing filters, paper tubes, and tobacco cut filler, the above process is applied as it is, and the electric heating type smoking article 50 can be obtained by using such current equipment and processes as it is.
  • the liquid may be included in the stick while the liquid itself is stored in a housing in which an appropriate amount can flow out, but may be provided in the stick together with the absorbent in a state in which the liquid is impregnated with the absorbent.
  • natural or synthetic materials such as cotton, silica, woven fabric, non-woven fabric, silicon carbide, ceramic, tobacco leaves, green tea leaves, and buckwheat leaves may be used as the absorbent.
  • the paper tube 30 providing the aerosol movement passage can prevent the user from getting burned when inhaling the aerosol by lowering the temperature of the aerosol by inserting PLA.
  • the mouthpiece may include a filter 20 for passing aerosol and preventing liquid inflow.
  • the mouthpiece may be made of pulp, and may be made in a cylindrical or tube shape.
  • the mouthpiece may include a fragrance component to improve the user's satisfaction.
  • Flavored ingredients include, for example, licorice, sucrose, fructose syrup, isosweetener, cocoa, lavender, cinnamon, cardamom, celery, fenugreek, cascarilla, sandalwood, bergamot, geranium, honey essence, rose oil, vanilla, lemon Oil, orange oil, mint oil, cinnamon, caraway, cognac, jasmine, chamomile, menthol, cinnamon, ylang-ylang, sage, spearmint, ginger, coriander or coffee.
  • the liquid cartridge 10 for storing the aerosol-generating substrate according to the first example includes a moisture absorbent 12 containing a liquid, a first wrapping member 13 surrounding the moisture absorbent 12, and a moisture absorbent 12
  • a second wrapping member 11 disposed on the upper and lower sides of the cover and enclosing both the cover 14 and 15 having pores, the moisture absorbent 12 and the cover 14 and 15 wrapped by the first wrapping member 13 Includes.
  • FIG 3 is a view showing a second example of a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into the electrically heated smoking article.
  • the liquid cartridge 10a according to the second example has the same configuration as the first example except that the susceptor 16 is inserted into the hollow of the moisture absorbing body 12a.
  • the susceptor 16 is made of one of stainless steel, nickel, and cobalt, but may be plated with one of stainless steel, nickel, and cobalt, and in some cases, a better effect may be obtained by plating.
  • the susceptor 16 has a cylindrical pipe shape inserted into the hollow portion of the moisture absorbing body 12a.
  • the first wrapping member 13 and the second wrapping member 11 of the liquid cartridge 10 may be formed of a general paper material, or a laminate formed by attaching an aluminum foil or an aluminum foil to a paper.
  • the absorbent body 12 may be provided by being wrapped by a separate first wrapping member 13 before being wrapped around the second wrapping member 11.
  • the first wrapping member 13 may be provided in a form in which an aluminum foil is attached to the paper, and it is preferable that the aluminum foil is wrapped in a cylindrical shape so that the aluminum foil contacts the moisture absorbing body 12.
  • the moisture absorbing body 12 in the liquid cartridge 10 must have a moisture absorption rate sufficient to keep the liquid composition in the liquid cartridge 10. That is, the liquid composition remains absorbed by the moisture absorbent 12 in the liquid cartridge and does not flow out of the liquid cartridge 10.
  • moisture absorption indicates that the moisture absorbent is wetted by the liquid composition, but does not flow out.
  • the filter 20-the paper tube 30-the liquid cartridge 10 is wrapped with a wrapping paper 60 to form an electrically heated smoking article 50, the liquid cartridge 10 being separate from the downstream side.
  • the liquid composition absorbed by the moisture absorbent 12 in the liquid cartridge 10 is only absorbed and stored by the moisture absorbing material 12, and the paper tube ( 30) Or it does not flow out to the filter (20).
  • the liquid composition is preferably absorbed by the absorbent 12 in an amount of 0.13 to 0.32 mg/mm 3 per unit volume of the absorbent 12.
  • the liquid composition absorbed in the absorbent body 12 is not sufficient, so that the liquid phase in the process of inhaling the aerosol derived from the electrically heated smoking article 50 Since the aerosol derived from the composition may be insufficient, the liquid composition absorbed by the liquid cartridge must be at least the above lower limit value (0.13 mg/mm 3 ).
  • the liquid composition exceed the upper limit (0.32 mg/mm 3 ) is absorbed by the absorbent 12, it is difficult for the liquid composition to keep the liquid composition absorbed by the absorbent 12 in the liquid cartridge having the above standard. Thus, the liquid composition can flow out of the liquid cartridge 10.
  • the liquid composition comprises glycerin VG, and optionally comprises glycerin PG, water, and flavor, but the liquid composition is, by weight, 70 to 100% glycerin VG, 0 to 20% glycerin PG, 0 to 10% It includes water, and further includes a flavoring agent that is added in an amount of 10% or less based on the total weight of the liquid composition thus obtained.
  • the present invention uses a liquid composition consisting of 100% glycerin VG by weight.
  • the present invention uses a liquid composition consisting of 80% glycerin VG and 20% glycerin PG, by weight.
  • the present invention uses a liquid composition consisting of 75% glycerin VG, 20% glycerin PG and 5% water by weight.
  • the present invention further includes a flavoring agent added to 10% or less based on the total weight of the liquid composition thus obtained.
  • flavorings include licorice, sucrose, fructose syrup, isosweetener, cocoa, lavender, cinnamon, cardamom, celery, fenugreek, cascarilla, sandalwood, bergamot, geranium, honey essence, rose oil, vanilla, lemon Oil, orange oil, mint oil, cinnamon, caraway, cognac, jasmine, chamomile, menthol, cinnamon, ylang-ylang, sage, spearmint, ginger, coriander or coffee.
  • the liquid composition may or may not contain nicotine.
  • the absorbent material 12 of various materials can be applied.
  • Several types of moisture absorbents 12 as follows can be considered, and basically, the absorbent material 12 is creased or rolled into a pipe structure with a smaller cross section on the outlet side compared to the inlet side, and the cross section is slightly narrower at the outlet side. It is possible to obtain a hygroscopic rod by wrapping with the wrapping paper 13 while extruding.
  • the liquid composition is provided into the absorbent body 12 through a liquid composition injection part such as a needle, and the absorbent body 12 passes through the pipe structure to contain the liquid composition and wraps directly from the other side of the pipe structure.
  • the moisture absorbent rod While being wrapped by the paper 13, it is cut to an appropriate length, for example, about 80 mm or 140 mm to form a hygroscopic rod. Accordingly, the moisture absorbent rod is provided in a state in which the moisture absorbent 12 containing the liquid composition is wrapped with a wrapping paper 13. The hygroscopic rod is cut into a size that can enter the liquid cartridge 10.
  • This configuration is a generalized process in the existing cigarette manufacturing line, and has the advantage of using the existing cigarette manufacturing process and equipment as it is. That is, in the manufacture of existing filters, paper tubes, and tobacco cut filler, the above process is applied as it is, and the liquid cartridge 10 can be obtained by using such current equipment and processes as it is.
  • the absorbent body 12 according to the present invention is made into a cylinder shape by crumpling or rolling a strip of 2 to 3 mm thick made of melamine-based foam resin and introducing it into the above-described pipe structure.
  • the hygroscopic body according to the present invention is made by processing a melamine-based foam resin into a cylinder shape, introducing it into the above-described pipe structure, and extruding, and the hygroscopic body made of the melamine-based foam resin is more preferably 0.01 To 0.013 mg/mm 3 .
  • the moisture absorbent according to the present invention is introduced into the above-described pipe structure by crumpling, folding, or rolling pulp or a fabric containing pulp to form a cylinder shape or process it into a cylinder shape, and use the above-described pipe structure. It is made by introducing and extruding, and the hygroscopic body made of pulp or a fabric containing pulp has a weight per unit volume of 0.25 to 0.4 mg/mm 3 more preferably.
  • the results of an experiment conducted on an electrically heated smoking article including a liquid cartridge having a moisture absorbent in which 100 mg of the liquid composition was wetted the liquid composition remained absorbed by the absorbent without problems flowing out during the experiment.
  • the aerosol that was much richer than that of the heated cigarette was confirmed, and sufficient aerosols derived from more liquid compositions than the conventional hybrid type were confirmed.
  • the absorbent according to the present invention is introduced into the above-described pipe structure by crumpling or rolling the woven or non-woven fabric of cotton, making it into a cylinder shape, or processing it into a cylinder shape, and introducing it into the above-described pipe structure. It is made by extrusion, and the absorbent material made of a cotton woven fabric or a non-woven fabric has a weight per unit volume of 0.2 to 0.35 mg/mm 3 more preferably. According to the results of an experiment conducted on an electrically heated smoking article including a liquid cartridge having a moisture absorbent in which 100 mg of the liquid composition was wetted, the liquid composition remained absorbed by the absorbent without problems flowing out during the experiment. The aerosol that was much richer than that of the heated cigarette was confirmed, and sufficient aerosols derived from more liquid compositions than the conventional hybrid type were confirmed.
  • the moisture absorbent according to the present invention is introduced into the above-described pipe structure by crumpling or rolling a woven or nonwoven fabric of bamboo fiber to make a cylinder shape or processing it into a cylinder shape and introduced into the above-described pipe structure. It is made by extruding, and the absorbent body made of bamboo fiber woven fabric or non-woven fabric has a weight per unit volume of 0.15 to 0.25 mg/mm 3 more preferably. According to the results of an experiment conducted on an electrically heated smoking article including a liquid cartridge having a moisture absorbent in which 100 mg of the liquid composition was wetted, the liquid composition remained absorbed by the absorbent without problems flowing out during the experiment. The aerosol that was much richer than that of the heated cigarette was confirmed, and sufficient aerosols derived from more liquid compositions than the conventional hybrid type were confirmed.
  • Covers 14 and 15 located above and below the moisture absorbent 12 are kept in the liquid cartridge 10 in the normal use environment where the liquid composition wet or embedded in the moisture absorbent 12 is as described above. However, in an abnormal environment, such as when excessive external force acts only on the liquid cartridge 10, some of the liquid composition may flow to the outside. In this case, the covers 14 and 15 play a role of preventing liquid inflow.
  • the covers 14 and 15 may be made of pulp, and may be made in a cylindrical shape or a tube shape. Meanwhile, the covers 14 and 15 may include a flavor component to improve user satisfaction.
  • Flavored ingredients include, for example, licorice, sucrose, fructose syrup, isosweetener, cocoa, lavender, cinnamon, cardamom, celery, fenugreek, cascarilla, sandalwood, bergamot, geranium, honey essence, rose oil, vanilla, lemon Oil, orange oil, mint oil, cinnamon, caraway, cognac, jasmine, chamomile, menthol, cinnamon, ylang-ylang, sage, spearmint, ginger, coriander or coffee.
  • the covers 14 and 15 may have a hollow portion to form an airflow, but a filter having a shape not having a hollow portion may be used, but it must have a shape that allows airflow to pass through the formation of fine pores.
  • the covers 14 and 15 may be composed of at least one segment, and may include, for example, at least one of a tube filter, a cooling structure, and a recess filter.
  • the tube filter has a shape including a hollow inside.
  • the tube filter and the recess filter may be made of cellulose acetate, and the tube serving as a cooling structure may be made of pure polylactic acid (PLA), or may be made by combining other degradable polymers and polylactic acid.
  • PLA polylactic acid
  • the covers 14 and 15 may be filters made of a material such as acetate, paper, or PP, and the filter wrapper (wrapping paper) surrounding the filter is plain paper, porous paper, perforated paper, NWA (Non Wrapped Paper). Acetate), etc.
  • the shape of the filter can be classified into a mono filter composed of one segment and a composite (double, triple, etc.) filter composed of several segments.
  • the filter can also be made of acetate tow, plasticizer, activated carbon, X-DNA, and roll paper.
  • Acetate tow refers to an aggregate of continuous filaments of cellulose acetate, and plays a decisive role in determining the most important characteristic of the filter, the suction resistance. The properties of the acetate tow are determined by Denia.
  • Plasticizers make the cellulose acetate fibers soft and pliable, forming bonds at the points of contact between the fibers, and making the fiber bundle more stiff. Triacetin is used as a plasticizer for cigarette filters.
  • Activated carbon one of the adsorbents, is a material mainly composed of carbon, and can be classified according to the size and properties of the particles.
  • Raw materials used for activated carbon are vegetable raw materials, such as wood, sawdust, and fruit kernels (palm, bamboo, peach seeds).
  • X-DNA refers to functional particles that are extracted from seaweed and then concentrated and processed. Compared to activated carbon, which is mainly used for cigarette filters, it does not affect the taste of cigarettes, and has an excellent function of removing various carcinogens.
  • wrapper maintains the shape of the filter floc when manufacturing the filter.
  • physical properties such as porosity, tensile strength, elongation, thickness, and paste must be satisfied.
  • FIG. 4 is a conceptual diagram of an apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a conceptual diagram showing a manufacturing process of a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • An apparatus for manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article includes a conveying device 100 for supplying a moisture absorbent, a liquid supplying for supplying a liquid in consideration of the conveying speed of the absorbent.
  • a second cutting device 800 for cutting the rod into a desired size is provided.
  • the liquid cartridge may or may not have a susceptor installed in the moisture absorbing body, and if a liquid cartridge in which the susceptor is installed is produced, the liquid cartridge cut by the second cutting device 800 is inserted into the moisture absorbing body.
  • a susceptor press-fitting device 900 for press-fitting a susceptor may be additionally provided.
  • the moisture absorbent 12 passes through a liquid composition injection unit 210 such as a spray equipment or a needle before being introduced into the compression device 300, and the liquid composition is sufficiently sprayed or injected so that the liquid composition is absorbed by the moisture absorbent.
  • a liquid composition injection unit 210 such as a spray equipment or a needle
  • the liquid composition is sufficiently sprayed or injected so that the liquid composition is absorbed by the moisture absorbent.
  • the absorbent body 12 contains a liquid composition while passing through the compression device 300 or becomes wet by the liquid composition.
  • the moisture absorbent 12 in which the liquid composition is absorbed is wrapped by a first wrapping member 13 made of, for example, paper (or paper on which aluminum foil is laminated), and the required length (for example, 140 mm, 100 mm or 80 mm) to form a hygroscopic rod.
  • the absorbent rod is cut to a desired length (for example, 14 mm, 10 mm, 8 mm) as described later, and then wrapped and cut by a second wrapping member together
  • a method of manufacturing a liquid cartridge that can be inserted into an electrically heated smoking article includes the following processes.
  • the first step (S1) of supplying the liquid phase while transporting the moisture absorbent, the second step (S2) of manufacturing the absorbent rod by wrapping the absorbent body absorbing the liquid with the first wrapping member (S2), the absorbent rod and the cover rod are respectively
  • the first step (S1) of supplying the liquid phase while transporting the absorbent body and the second step (S2) of manufacturing the absorbent rod by wrapping the absorbent body absorbing the liquid phase with a first wrapping member are shown in FIG. 5.
  • the moisture absorbent 12 is supplied in the form of a plane through the transfer device 100, and is compressed before being wrapped with the first wrapping member 13 by the first wrapping device 500. It is compressed in the form of a rod by the device 300.
  • the liquid injection unit 210 may spray the liquid when the moisture absorbent 12 is in the shape of a plane before being compressed by the compression device 300, and the moisture absorbent 12 is After being compressed in the form of a rod, a liquid may be injected into the central portion of the rod.
  • the moisture absorbent rod obtained by wrapping by the first wrapping member 13 is cut (S3) to a desired length through the first cutting device 500.
  • the first cutting device may include a conveyor belt, an index table, and a rotating blade.
  • a hygroscopic rod having a length of 140 mm, 100 mm or 80 mm is introduced into a groove of an index table (not shown) and is moved to a conveyor belt (not shown) according to the rotation of the index table.
  • a rotating blade (not illustrated) is disposed on a path moving along the index table (not illustrated), and the absorbent rod is 10 pieces of desired length, for example, 14 mm, 10 mm, 80 mm length by the rotating blade. It is cut into a hygroscopic unit.
  • the cut absorbent unit and the cover unit are alternately disposed (S4), and the absorbent unit and the cover unit aligned in the second wrapping device 700 are wrapped by a second wrapping member.
  • the cover unit is a member having pores such as a filter or a paper tube, and a conventional filter or paper tube may be applied.
  • a filter on the upper side of the hygroscopic body and a paper tube on the lower side of the hygroscopic body may be disposed, or vice versa, different segments may be applied.
  • the liquid cartridge rod manufactured by being wrapped with a second wrapping member in the second wrapping device 700 is cut to a desired size in the second cutting device 800, and the cutting process is similar to that made in the first cutting device 500. Do.
  • the susceptor 16 penetrating the center of the absorbent body 12a (see FIG. 3) in the susceptor press-in device 900 It is press-fit.
  • the susceptor press-fitting device can be easily implemented by employing a structure such as a conventional tack shooter or a nail gun.
  • the liquid cartridge completed by the above-described manufacturing apparatus and manufacturing method can be packed together with other segments such as filters, tobacco sieves, and paper tubes to manufacture electrically heated smoking articles.

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La présente invention concerne un appareil de fabrication d'une cartouche à phase liquide pouvant être insérée dans un article à fumer chauffé électriquement, la cartouche à phase liquide comprenant : une phase liquide ; un absorbant d'humidité contenant la phase liquide ; un premier élément d'enveloppement qui entoure l'absorbant d'humidité ; une couverture qui est disposée sur les côtés supérieur et inférieur de l'absorbant d'humidité et comporte des pores ; et un second élément d'enveloppement pour envelopper l'absorbant d'humidité, enveloppé dans le premier élément d'enveloppement, et la couverture ensemble. L'invention concerne l'appareil de fabrication de la cartouche à phase liquide pouvant être insérée dans l'article à fumer chauffé électriquement, lequel comprend : un dispositif d'alimentation pour fournir l'absorbant d'humidité ; un dispositif d'approvisionnement en phase liquide pour fournir la phase liquide en tenant compte du débit d'alimentation de l'absorbant d'humidité ; un premier dispositif d'enveloppement pour envelopper l'absorbant d'humidité avec un premier élément d'enveloppement après l'approvisionnement de la phase liquide ; un premier dispositif de coupe pour couper les tiges d'absorbant d'humidité enveloppé à une taille constante ; un dispositif d'alignement pour aligner les tiges d'absorbant d'humidité coupées et une tige de couverture dans l'ordre ; un second dispositif d'enveloppement pour fabriquer une tige de cartouche à phase liquide par enveloppement de la pluralité de tiges d'absorbant d'humidité alignées et de la totalité de la tige de couverture avec un second élément d'enveloppement ; et un second dispositif de coupe pour couper la tige de cartouche à phase liquide à une taille souhaitée.
PCT/KR2020/013649 2019-10-07 2020-10-07 Appareil et procédé de fabrication d'une cartouche à phase liquide pouvant être insérée dans un article à fumer chauffé électriquement WO2021071239A1 (fr)

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