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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2019
Applicant:
International Tobacco Machinery Poland Sp. Z O. O., Radom, PL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/02 (2006.01); A24D 3/04 (2006.01); A24D 3/06 (2006.01); B65G 11/02 (2006.01); B65G 45/12 (2006.01); B65G 45/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/0216 (2013.01); A24D 3/048 (2013.01); A24D 3/061 (2013.01); B65G 11/023 (2013.01); B65G 45/12 (2013.01); B65G 45/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Bead feeding unit () on a production machine in the tobacco industry, provided with a unit of supply channels () feeding individual bead () streams from a store (A) to holding pockets () situated at the outlets of the supply channels (), a transferring unit () comprising two guiding discs () situated coaxially and movable feeding means () adapted to direct the beads to receiving channels () of the transferring unit (). The unit () is characterised in that the transferring unit () has at least one cleaning element () adapted to clean the holding pockets ().