Global Patent Index - EP 0733310 A1

EP 0733310 A1 19960925 - Module for converting cigarettes into ventilated cigarettes

Title (en)

Module for converting cigarettes into ventilated cigarettes

Title (de)

Modul zur Umwandlung von Zigaretten in ventilierten Zigaretten

Title (fr)

Module pour transformer des cigarettes en cigarettes ventilés

Publication

EP 0733310 A1 19960925 (EN)

Application

EP 96103944 A 19960313

Priority

IT BO950120 A 19950323

Abstract (en)

A module (1) for converting cigarettes (2) into ventilated cigarettes (2a), wherein a perforating unit (4) is located in series with an input device (5) by which it is supplied with a succession of cigarettes (2); the input device (5) presenting a fixed roller (13), at least one movable roller (32) substantially tangent to the fixed roller (13), and an adjusting device (33) for adjusting the position of the movable roller (32) about the fixed roller (13), and for so positioning the movable roller (32) as to connect it to the output conveyor roller (22) of a cigarette manufacturing machine (25; 26). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A24C 5/32; A24C 5/60

IPC 8 full level

A24C 5/32 (2006.01); A24C 5/60 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24C 5/322 (2013.01); A24C 5/606 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0733310 A1 19960925; EP 0733310 B1 19991117; DE 69605142 D1 19991223; DE 69605142 T2 20000629; IT 1281758 B1 19980303; IT BO950120 A0 19950323; IT BO950120 A1 19960923

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96103944 A 19960313; DE 69605142 T 19960313; IT BO950120 A 19950323