(19)
(11) EP 2 813 152 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
01.04.2020 Bulletin 2020/14

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
12.02.2020 Bulletin 2020/07

(21) Application number: 14180649.7

(22) Date of filing: 01.06.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24C 5/47(2006.01)
 A24D 3/02(2006.01)

(54)

Cigarette filters assembler for smoking articles with two tipping papers

Filteransetzmaschine für Rauchartikel mit zwei Belagpapieren

Assembleuse cigarettes-filtres pour d'articles à fumer avec deux papiers de manchette

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 03.06.2011 ZA 201104167

(43) Date of publication of application:
17.12.2014 Bulletin 2014/51

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
12725725.1 / 2713781

(73) Proprietor: Tobacco Research And Development Institute (Proprietary) Limited
800 Cape Town (ZA)

(72) Inventor:
  • Le Roux, Gerhard Malan
    7646 Paarl (ZA)

(74) Representative: Grey, Ian Michael et al
Venner Shipley LLP 200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD
London EC1A 4HD (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A1-2010/142498
GB-A- 2 148 692
US-A1- 2004 261 801
 WO-A1-2010/143035
GB-A- 2 259 847
   
       
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