Article dispensing – With article treatment
Patent
1995-02-13
1996-10-01
Terrell, William E.
Article dispensing
With article treatment
221211, 221222, 221290, 221295, 221296, 177145, G07F 1172
Patent
active
055605150
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for regularly weighing groups of cigarettes comprises a suction drum arrangement (4,6) for picking up a predetermined number of cigarettes from a multi-layer flow of cigarettes (2) on a conveyor (3) and for feeding the cigarettes as a row (25) onto a ramp (14) connected to a weighing device (18), and including an arm (20) for arresting the cigarettes on the ramp until weighing has been accomplished, whereupon the arm is arranged to release the cigarettes to allow them to slide or roll down the ramp and back onto the flow of cigarettes on the conveyor (3).
REFERENCES:
patent: 2102317 (1937-12-01), Gwinn
patent: 2601786 (1952-07-01), Best
patent: 2707630 (1955-05-01), Molins
Dyett Derek H.
Williams Robert E.
Molins PLC
Reichard Dean A.
Terrell William E.
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