Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken Gmbh

Imperial Tobacco Limited

Sara Temple

Henning Seidel

Regine Wolfgramm

Udo Demmer

Jan Fuhrmann

Inga Gurke

Holger Fleischhauer

Heiner Burghart

Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann

Mies Van Landsveld

An apparatus () for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco comprises a base (), a magazine chamber () adapted to receive a supply of tobacco (T), a lid () adapted to close a top of the magazine chamber (), a filling chamber () adapted to receive the tobacco to be filled into a cigarette tube, a stamp () adapted to shape the tobacco of the filling chamber (), and a slider arranged in the filling chamber () which transfers the tobacco of the filling chamber () into a cigarette tube supported in front of the filling chamber (). A press-down lever () is connected to the stamp () and to a coupling mechanism in order to move the slider after actuation of the stamp (). A pusher for forwarding the tobacco in the magazine chamber can also be coupled to the press-down lever.

Apparatus for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco

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Chalfont St. Peter, United Kingdom

Sara Temple