Tobacco – Cigar or cigarette making – Recovery of tobacco from cigarettes and cigars
Patent
1991-08-19
1993-03-09
Millin, V.
Tobacco
Cigar or cigarette making
Recovery of tobacco from cigarettes and cigars
209674, 209393, A24C 536
Patent
active
051919044
ABSTRACT:
A trash removal system for separating trash and loose tobacco shreds from cigarettes that are rejected in cigarette manufacturing and packaging operations. A mixture comprising cigarettes, cigarette wrapper, trash and loose tobacco is metered onto a vibrating trash removal conveyor comprising a plurality of vertical plates arranged in a sinusoidally varying pattern.
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Brochure Page and Photograph Regarding Separation systems from Franz Sagemuler GmbH, Nordstr. 30 D-2935, Bockhorn, Germany.
Arents Robert A.
Patterson Everett C.
Brook Mitchell P.
Doyle J.
Millin V.
Philip Morris Incorporated
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