Solid material comminution or disintegration – Processes – With classifying or separating of material
Patent
1976-11-15
1978-04-11
Custer, Jr., Granville Y.
Solid material comminution or disintegration
Processes
With classifying or separating of material
241 52, 241 79, 241 80, 131 96, 209136, B02C 2312
Patent
active
040834999
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for opening packaged articles, particularly packs and cartons of cigarettes, in which such items are ripped open and broken apart sufficiently to allow the contents, e.g. tobacco, to be separated and recovered. The apparatus aspects of this invention involve a ripper fan, a recycling air leg, and a cyclone separator from which the materials are recovered for further processing.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2667174 (1954-01-01), Eissmann
patent: 3310059 (1967-03-01), Grinzinger
patent: 3834630 (1974-09-01), Nelson
Custer, Jr. Granville Y.
Hutcheson Susan A.
Inskeep G. Esler
Palmer, Jr. Arthur I.
Philip Morris Incorporated
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