Global Patent Index - EP 1177731 A3

EP 1177731 A3 20021211 - Device and method for producing home-made cigarettes

Title (en)

Device and method for producing home-made cigarettes

Title (de)

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Selbst- bzw. Einzelverfertigung von Cigaretten

Title (fr)

Dispositif et procédé pour l'autofabrication de cigarettes

Publication

EP 1177731 A3 20021211 (DE)

Application

EP 01115766 A 20010710

Priority

DE 10033567 A 20000711

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1177731A2] The device has a sleeve or cigarette supply unit, a supply device (6) to supply tobacco to a device (1,5,10) to form a cylinder of tobacco and a transfer device to transfer the tobacco cylinder into a cigarette sleeve. The device has units (3,4), to determine, and control the optimised qualities, such as weight, end strength or length, of the tobacco cylinder or finished cigarette during manufacture. An Independent claim is included for a method for using the device.

IPC 1-7

A24C 5/42; A24C 5/02

IPC 8 full level

A24C 5/02 (2006.01); A24C 5/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24C 5/42 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1177731 A2 20020206; EP 1177731 A3 20021211; EP 1177731 B1 20050427; AT E293897 T1 20050515; DE 10033567 A1 20020131; DE 10033567 B4 20041104; DE 50106010 D1 20050602

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01115766 A 20010710; AT 01115766 T 20010710; DE 10033567 A 20000711; DE 50106010 T 20010710