Tube cutting and forming apparatus

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1989-07-25

1991-11-26

Millin, V.

Tobacco

Cigar or cigarette making

Tip or mouthpiece applying or forming

131 89, 131 91, 131 92, 131 93, 131 94, A24C 500

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active

050674986

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for cutting and forming tubular members useful for positioning heat sources inside a smoking article is disclosed. The tubular members are carried by a plurality of fluted drums from one operation to the next. The tubular members are cut to the desired size by a plurality of rotating circular knives. The ends of the tubular members are then formed by one or more dies that are caused to move into contact with the ends of the tubular members.

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