Apparatus for making cigarettes

Details Apparatus for making cigarettes Apparatus for making cigarettes

1987-02-25

1989-05-23

Millin, V.

Tobacco

Cigar or cigarette making

Wrapping devices

131 73, 131 75, 131 77, A20C 540

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048320560

ABSTRACT:
A hand operated device for applying cigarette paper to a preformed tobacco rod comprises a forming roller arranged to rotate the rod about its longitudinal axis, a mechanical applicator for applying a pregummed sheet of cigarette paper to the rod as the rod is rotated about its axis, wherein the forming roller is provided along its length with a pair of circumferential helical grooves of opposite chirality, there being further provided a manually operable spigot device adapted to cooperate with the grooves and constrained to travel linearly parallel to the axis of the roller whereby manual movement of the spigot in either linear direction rotates the roller in a constant angular direction.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2868209 (1959-11-01), Marcotte
patent: 4233994 (1980-11-01), Sass
patent: 4534367 (1985-08-01), Newsome

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