Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – Including leaf disintegration
Patent
1990-09-11
1992-09-22
Millin, Vincent
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
Including leaf disintegration
131290, A24B 510
Patent
active
051488205
ABSTRACT:
Whole tobacco leaf is fed to a milling machine such that there is produced a mixture of lamina flakes and intact stem lengths. The lamina fraction, with little or no further particle size reduction can be fed to a cigarette making machine. The stem fraction can be discarded or processed according to conventional methods.
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Klammer Barbara C.
Prowse Roy L.
British-American Tobacco Company Limited
Millin Vincent
Reichard Lynne A.
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