Global Patent Index - EP 1393640 B1

EP 1393640 B1 20061206 - Method and Apparatus for composing groups of filtersegments

Title (en)

Method and Apparatus for composing groups of filtersegments

Title (de)

Verfahren und Einrichtung zum Zusammenstellen von Gruppen von Filtersegmenten

Title (fr)

Méthode et appareil pour composer des groupes de segments de filtre

Publication

EP 1393640 B1 20061206 (DE)

Application

EP 02019534 A 20020902

Priority

EP 02019534 A 20020902

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1393640A1] Groups (6) 0f filter segments (1-5) are arranged together to form multi-segment filters in a long line. of tobacco. Each multi-segment filter consists of at least two different kinds of filter segments .Each group comprises all the filter segments to make at least one multi segment filter. The group of filter segments is divided into at least two partgroups (7,8) by axially lengthwise adjacent filter segments.

IPC 8 full level

A24D 3/02 (2006.01); A24D 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A24D 3/0287 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1393640 A1 20040303; EP 1393640 B1 20061206; AT E347282 T1 20061215; CN 1331430 C 20070815; CN 1486645 A 20040407; DE 50208900 D1 20070118; JP 2004089193 A 20040325; JP 4691317 B2 20110601; PL 209519 B1 20110930; PL 361944 A1 20040308; US 2004102299 A1 20040527

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02019534 A 20020902; AT 02019534 T 20020902; CN 03155666 A 20030901; DE 50208900 T 20020902; JP 2003292768 A 20030813; PL 36194403 A 20030902; US 64560603 A 20030822