1980-09-17
1982-10-12
Hirsch, Paul J.
130 30R, A01D 4516
Patent
active
043533787
ABSTRACT:
A tobacco leaf stripping machine is provided having at least a pair of counter-rotating leaf stripping rolls forming a nip to gently grip tobacco leaves, a rotatable infeed tube into which is inserted a tobacco stalk positioned immediately above the nip, a knife attachable to the infeed tube and a stalk guide assist attachable to the machine adjacent and substantially surrounding a portion of the knife effective to guide the tobacco stalk with its leaves thereon into the knife and the infeed tube to insure any unstripped leaves are removed from the stalk.
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Hirsch Paul J.
Marquette Darrell F.
Miller Larry W.
Seemar Frank A.
Sperry Corporation
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