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公开(公告)号:EP1113887A4
公开(公告)日:2007-10-17
申请号:EP99949715
申请日:1999-09-17
申请人: PHILIP MORRIS PROD
发明人: ATWELL CHARLES GARY , COOPER RICKY N , GARTHAFFNER MARTIN T , GILLESPIE ANDREW J , HONAKER RONALD D , SMICK WILLIAM H III , PETTIGREW WILLIAM H
CPC分类号: A24C5/321 , A24C5/34 , A24C5/345 , A24C5/35 , Y10S131/907 , Y10S209/905 , Y10S209/919 , Y10S209/925
摘要: A drum elevator and method of elevating cigarettes (11), the apparatus comprising a series of rotatable cigarette tranferring drums (102) comprising a first plurality of horizontally disposed drums (106) at a first elevation and a second plurality of vertically disposed drums (103) extending to a second elevation, the second plurality of vertically disposed drums (103) receiving output from the first plurality of drums (106), the series of drums (102) adapted to receive a procession of cigarettes (11) at the first elevation and to elevate the cigarettes (11) along a transfer path to the second elevation while maintaining the cigarettes (11) arranged substantially in the procession; a rejection station (146) at a location along the transfer path; a controller (110) operative to selectively actuate the rejection station (146); and a stack former (104) at the second elevation, the stack former (104) receiving output of the second plurality of vertically disposed drums (103).
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公开(公告)号:EP1156721A4
公开(公告)日:2009-06-17
申请号:EP00912132
申请日:2000-03-02
申请人: PHILIP MORRIS PROD
IPC分类号: A24D3/02 , A24D3/04 , A24C1/32 , A24C5/32 , B65B1/04 , B65B1/08 , B65B1/20 , B65B1/28 , B65B43/42
CPC分类号: A24D3/04 , A24D3/0212 , A24D3/0225
摘要: A method and apparatus (10) for delivering predetermined amounts of particulate material and/or plasticizer (110) to a location remote from the particulate material (110), and a cigarette filter (996) and a cigarette (900) made according to the method and apparatus (10).
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