EP 0917828 A3 20000112 - Method and device for regulating the output humidity of tobacco
Title (en)
Method and device for regulating the output humidity of tobacco
Title (de)
Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Regelung der Ausgangsfeuchte von Tabak
Title (fr)
Procédé et dispositif de régulation de l'humidité de sortie du tabac
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 19751525 A 19971120
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0917828A2] The method involves spraying water from a first nozzle (30) into the input region of a loosening/conditioning drum (28) regulated according to the demand value for the tobacco output moisture, and the actual values for the tobacco mass flow, through flow of vapor and tobacco input moisture. Water is sprayed into the output region from a second nozzle (34) with demand value computed according to the demanded and actual values for the output moisture An Independent claim is also included for an arrangement for regulating the moisture output of tobacco
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [A] US 4045657 A 19770830 - FALKE ERIK
- [A] EP 0135281 A2 19850327 - JAPAN TOBACCO & SALT PUBLIC [JP]
- [A] US 3905123 A 19750916 - FOWLER RONALD JAMES, et al
- [A] FR 2406791 A1 19790518 - QUESTER FA WILH [DE]
- [A] US 4730627 A 19880315 - BURCHAM JR WALTER E [US], et al
- [A] EP 0095866 A1 19831207 - AMF INC [US]
- [AD] WO 9013231 A1 19901115 - GBE INTERNATIONAL PLC [GB]
- [A] DE 2135637 A1 19730201 - HAUNI WERKE KOERBER & CO KG
- [A] DE 1813620 A1 19700813 - QUESTER FA WILH
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0917828 A2 19990526; EP 0917828 A3 20000112; EP 0917828 B1 20020619; DE 19751525 A1 19990602; DE 19751525 C2 20030213; US 2001000095 A1 20010405; US 6155269 A 20001205; US 6502581 B2 20030107
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 98121560 A 19981118; DE 19751525 A 19971120; US 18885498 A 19981109; US 72940500 A 20001204