Tobacco particle separator

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1988-05-19

1990-01-23

Apley, Richard J.

Tobacco

Cigar or cigarette making

Tobacco feeding

131 96, 131296, A24B 714, A24C 532, A24C 539

Patent

active

048951749

ABSTRACT:
A tobacco particles separator utilizes turbulent air flow, flow vortices, and a random spread matrix in an air circulation path to separate and singularize tobacco particles. A moving porous web is used to receive and to hold the separated particles which may be retained on the porous web for subsequent analysis.

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