Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – Including leaf disintegration
Patent
1988-03-07
1989-02-21
Miller, Vincent
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
Including leaf disintegration
130 27L, 241189R, A24B 510
Patent
active
048056430
ABSTRACT:
A tobacco threshing system of the present invention comprises a housing, a threshing rotor arranged in the housing, and a threshing basket which covers a lower portion of the rotor. The threshing basket includes a plurality of arcuated plates arranged to have threshing gaps therebetween. The tobacco threshing system further comprises an apparatus for adjusting the threshing gaps. The apparatus includes a drive shaft, a plurality of first sliders mounted on the drive shaft, and a plurality of second sliders mounted on the drive shaft to be located between the first sliders. Each of the first sliders has a first right-handed thread portion on one end thereof and a left-handed thread portion on the other end thereof. Each of the second sliders has, on its two ends, second right- and left-handed thread portions to be screwed to the first right- and left-handed thread portions of the adjacent first sliders. The arcuated plates are connected to the first sliders and/or second sliders.
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Bahr Robert W.
Japan Tobacco Inc.
Miller Vincent
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