Tobacco – Cigar or cigarette making – Tobacco feeding
Patent
1983-12-06
1986-08-26
Millin, V.
Tobacco
Cigar or cigarette making
Tobacco feeding
1311092, 131110, 131 96, A24C 514, A24C 518
Patent
active
046076450
ABSTRACT:
A shredded tobacco supplying device for a cigarette making machine is disclosed, including a tank to receive shredded tobacco, a conveyor for unloading the shredded tobacco out of the tank, a high speed impeller positioned to scatter the unloaded shredded tobacco toward a vertical chimney arranged above the path of the scattered tobacco and connected to a negative pressure source to draw the lighter weight pieces through the chimney, a channel vertically arranged below the scattered tobacco to allow the heavier pieces to drop, and a mechanism for receiving and crushing the heavier pieces into smaller pieces and for supplying the crushed smaller pieces back to the impeller.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3996943 (1976-12-01), Hinzman
patent: 4175570 (1979-11-01), Heitmann
patent: 4463768 (1984-08-01), Quarella
Arakawa Toyomi
Kobayashi Hideki
Okumoto Yutaka
Shiote Kanjo
Japan Tobacco Inc.
Millin V.
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