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Title:
FILTER MANUFACTURING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/114440
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A filter manufacturing machine comprises: an advance path (7) for continuously advancing a sheet material which contains filter fibers and having a first plasticizer addition unit (9) provided therein; a forming device (3) connected to the end of the advance path (7) and forming the sheet material (6) into a hollow rod-shaped continuous filter body (11), the forming device (3) comprising a tubular forming path which forms the sheet material (6) into the continuous filter body (11), a heating processing section which heats the sheet material in the process in which the sheet material is passed through the tubular forming path, and a second plasticizer addition unit (14) which is disposed near the inlet of the tubular forming path and which radially ejects a second plasticizer from the axis of the tubular forming path; and a wrapping device (4) for receiving the continuous filter body (11), which is delivered from the forming device (3), and wrapping with a wrapping material the continuous filter body to form a filter rod (19).

Inventors:
NAKAMURA SATOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2010/054430
Publication Date:
September 22, 2011
Filing Date:
March 16, 2010
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Assignee:
JAPAN TOBACCO INC (JP)
NAKAMURA SATOSHI (JP)
International Classes:
B01D39/00; A24D3/02; B31B50/62
Foreign References:
JPS53130500A1978-11-14
JPH0457954A1992-02-25
JP2003038157A2003-02-12
JP2007031865A2007-02-08
JP2007167065A2007-07-05
JPS59227286A1984-12-20
US3095343A1963-06-25
Other References:
See also references of EP 2548625A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NAGATO, KANJI (JP)
Akira Nagato 2 (JP)
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