Title:
FILTER ROD MANUFACTURING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/004111
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A filter rod manufacturing machine having send out wheels (50) for intermittently supplying filter elements (fA or fC), a conveyor (18) for receiving the filter elements (fA or fC) from the send out wheels (50) and forming an element stream in which the filter elements (fA) and the filter elements (fC) are alternately arranged, a wrapping device (62) for forming the filter elements (fA) and the filter elements (fC) into a combined element column (CE) where the individual filter elements (fA, fC) in the element steam are in tight contact with each other and then wrapping the combined element column (CE) in a paper web (W) to form a combined element rod (ER), a cutting device (92) for cutting the combined element rod (ER) into individual filer rods (FR), and a phase variation device (112) for regulating a rotational phase of the send out wheels (50) based on the result of the cut of the filter rods (FR).
Inventors:
KUSHIHASHI SHIGENOBU (JP)
SAITO MASAYOSHI (JP)
ISHII SHINJI (JP)
SAITO MASAYOSHI (JP)
ISHII SHINJI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2005/012395
Publication Date:
January 12, 2006
Filing Date:
July 05, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
JAPAN TOBACCO INC (JP)
KUSHIHASHI SHIGENOBU (JP)
SAITO MASAYOSHI (JP)
ISHII SHINJI (JP)
KUSHIHASHI SHIGENOBU (JP)
SAITO MASAYOSHI (JP)
ISHII SHINJI (JP)
International Classes:
B31C99/00; (IPC1-7): A24D3/02
Foreign References:
| JP2003024035A | 2003-01-28 | |||
| JPS61182795A | 1986-08-15 | |||
| JPS5375400A | 1978-07-04 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nagato, Kanji (8-1 Shinbashi 5-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo 04, JP)
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