EP 3353057 A1 20180801 - MACHINE TO MANUFACTURE CARTRIDGES FOR ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES
Title (en)
MACHINE TO MANUFACTURE CARTRIDGES FOR ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES
Title (de)
MASCHINE ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KARTUSCHEN FÜR ELEKTRONISCHE ZIGARETTEN
Title (fr)
MACHINE À FABRIQUER DES CARTOUCHES DE CIGARETTES ÉLECTRONIQUES
Publication
Application
Priority
- IT UB20153795 A 20150922
- IB 2016055667 W 20160922
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2017051348A1] A machine (11) to manufacture cartridges (3) for electronic cigarettes (2) comprising a casing (5) inside which a quantity of powdered tobacco is contained on top of which a portion (8) of filtering material is arranged; the manufacturing machine (11) is provided with a filling unit (14) for feeding a quantity of powdered tobacco inside each empty casing (5) from above; and a feeding unit (16) to insert a portion (8) of filtering material into each casing (5) from above provided with a bent panel (57) which receives rods of filtering material divided into portions (8) of desired length with a horizontal axis and releases them to a store (58) divided into a number of channels (59); wherein each of said channels (59) comprises a stack of portions (8) of filtering material arranged one on top of the other with a vertical axis; and wherein the feeding unit (16) further comprises a lower guide (64) associated with the store (58) which cooperates with an arm (66) mobile in a horizontal direction to insert a portion (8) of filtering material into each casing (5) from above.
IPC 8 full level
B65B 1/06 (2006.01); A24F 40/42 (2020.01); A24F 40/70 (2020.01); B65B 1/10 (2006.01); B65B 1/36 (2006.01); B65B 1/38 (2006.01); B65B 5/12 (2006.01); B65B 9/04 (2006.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A24F 40/42 (2020.01 - EP US); A24F 40/70 (2020.01 - EP US); B65B 1/06 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 1/363 (2013.01 - EP US); A24F 40/20 (2020.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2017051348A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2017051348 A1 20170330; EP 3353057 A1 20180801; EP 3353057 B1 20190731; IT UB20153795 A1 20170322; PL 3353057 T3 20191129
DOCDB simple family (application)
IB 2016055667 W 20160922; EP 16794038 A 20160922; IT UB20153795 A 20150922; PL 16794038 T 20160922