WO2004095957A3 - Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers - Google Patents

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WO2004095957A3
WO2004095957A3 PCT/GB2004/001833 GB2004001833W WO2004095957A3 WO 2004095957 A3 WO2004095957 A3 WO 2004095957A3 GB 2004001833 W GB2004001833 W GB 2004001833W WO 2004095957 A3 WO2004095957 A3 WO 2004095957A3
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wrapper
material application
applicator
control means
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Andrew Jonathan Bray
William David Lewis
Steven Holford
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British American Tobacco Co
Andrew Jonathan Bray
William David Lewis
Steven Holford
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Priority to EP04730308A priority Critical patent/EP1617738B1/en
Priority to AU2004233645A priority patent/AU2004233645B2/en
Application filed by British American Tobacco Co, Andrew Jonathan Bray, William David Lewis, Steven Holford filed Critical British American Tobacco Co
Priority to MXPA05011616A priority patent/MXPA05011616A/en
Priority to BRPI0409769-6B1A priority patent/BRPI0409769B1/en
Priority to CA002520639A priority patent/CA2520639C/en
Priority to EA200501554A priority patent/EA007698B1/en
Priority to CN2004800117607A priority patent/CN1780565B/en
Priority to JP2006500265A priority patent/JP2007527198A/en
Priority to PL04730308T priority patent/PL1617738T3/en
Priority to DE602004008448T priority patent/DE602004008448T2/en
Priority to US10/554,777 priority patent/US8397779B2/en
Priority to KR1020057020484A priority patent/KR101140427B1/en
Publication of WO2004095957A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004095957A2/en
Publication of WO2004095957A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004095957A3/en
Publication of WO2004095957A8 publication Critical patent/WO2004095957A8/en
Priority to IL171537A priority patent/IL171537A/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/47—Attaching filters or mouthpieces to cigars or cigarettes, e.g. inserting filters into cigarettes or their mouthpieces
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/14—Machines of the continuous-rod type
    • A24C5/24—Pasting the seam
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/47—Attaching filters or mouthpieces to cigars or cigarettes, e.g. inserting filters into cigarettes or their mouthpieces
    • A24C5/471—Attaching filters or mouthpieces to cigars or cigarettes, e.g. inserting filters into cigarettes or their mouthpieces by means of a connecting band
    • A24C5/472—Applying adhesives to the connecting band
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/0204—Preliminary operations before the filter rod forming process, e.g. crimping, blooming
    • A24D3/0212—Applying additives to filter materials
    • A24D3/0225—Applying additives to filter materials with solid additives, e.g. incorporation of a granular product

Abstract

This invention relates to a material application system for applying material to a wrapper (5). The material application system comprises a material applicator means (12) and an electronic application control means. Also provided is a rod making machine (1) comprising a rod making section and the material application system. The invention also provides a method of applying material to a wrapper (5) used in the tobacco industry comprising supplying a wrapper (5) and applying a material to the wrapper (5) using a material applicator and an electronic applicator control means therefore, which electronic applicator control means ensures accurate location of material application in an electronically adjustable variable manner.
PCT/GB2004/001833 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers WO2004095957A2 (en)

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PL04730308T PL1617738T3 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
JP2006500265A JP2007527198A (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 How to apply material to the rod wrapper
MXPA05011616A MXPA05011616A (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers.
AU2004233645A AU2004233645B2 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
CA002520639A CA2520639C (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
EA200501554A EA007698B1 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
DE602004008448T DE602004008448T2 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 THE MATERIAL APPLICATION OF PACKAGING CONCERNING IMPROVEMENTS
EP04730308A EP1617738B1 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
BRPI0409769-6B1A BRPI0409769B1 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 rod production machine, rod production method, and shell material processing method
CN2004800117607A CN1780565B (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
US10/554,777 US8397779B2 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Rod wrappers
KR1020057020484A KR101140427B1 (en) 2003-04-30 2004-04-29 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers
IL171537A IL171537A (en) 2003-04-30 2005-10-23 Rod making machine

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GB0310034.4 2003-04-30
GBGB0310034.4A GB0310034D0 (en) 2003-04-30 2003-04-30 Improvements relating to material application to rod wrappers

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EP (1) EP1617738B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2007527198A (en)
KR (1) KR101140427B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1780565B (en)
AR (1) AR044136A1 (en)
AT (1) ATE370668T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2004233645B2 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0409769B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2520639C (en)
DE (1) DE602004008448T2 (en)
EA (1) EA007698B1 (en)
GB (1) GB0310034D0 (en)
IL (1) IL171537A (en)
MX (1) MXPA05011616A (en)
MY (1) MY135806A (en)
PL (1) PL1617738T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2004095957A2 (en)
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