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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Tobacco Research and Development Institute (Proprietary) Limited, Stellenbosch, ZA;
Gerhard Le Roux, Paarl, ZA;
Arnold Leslie Herholdt, Brackenfell, ZA;
TOBACCO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED, Stellenbosch, ZA;
Abstract
A smoking article assembly apparatus is disclosed. It comprises a first cutting station configured to cut a filter rod into filter segments, a tipping station configured to join the filter segments to tobacco rods so as to form a smoking article assembly, and a second cutting station configured to cut the smoking article assembly in the region of the filter segments so as to form two smoking articles.
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