Method and apparatus for determining stem content of baled tobac

Details Method and apparatus for determining stem content of baled tobac Method and apparatus for determining stem content of baled tobac

1985-04-15

1988-01-19

Millin, V.

Tobacco

Tobacco treatment

Including leaf disintegration

131313, A24B 506

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047199288

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for determining the stem content of a mass of plant leaves including a size reduction and classifying mechanism for separating the leaves into a stem and lamina portion and a means for introducing the leaves into the reduction and classifying mechanism. A dryer is utilized to reduce the moisture to a proper content for separation and classifying. The separated stem and lamina portions are transported to a scale mechanism which weighs the separated stem and lamina portions to permit calculation of the stem content of the leaf mass.

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patent: 4233996 (1980-11-01), Brackmann et al.
patent: 4566470 (1986-01-01), Brackmann et al.
patent: 4618415 (1986-10-01), Vecchio et al.
patent: 4672982 (1987-06-01), Vigg

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