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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2018
G.d S.p.a., Bologna, IT;
Luca Testoni, Castel Maggiore, IT;
Luca Lanzarini, Crespellano, IT;
Massimo Sartoni, Bologna, IT;
Luca Federici, Bologna, IT;
G.D S.P.A., Bologna, IT;
Abstract
A system for assembling electronic cigarette parts comprising cartridges and for filling the cartridges includes a first conveyor; a first group of carrier units connected to the first conveyor to be movable independently along the first conveyor and to receive and hold the parts; a first group of working stations for assembling/inspecting the cigarette parts on the first conveyor; a second conveyor, downstream of the first conveyor; and a second group of carrier units connected to the second conveyor to be movable independently along the second conveyor and to receive and hold the parts; a second group of working stations for assembling/inspecting the parts on the second conveyor; and a filling station, disposed between the first and second conveyors to receive the parts from the first conveyor, fill the respective cartridges, and feed the parts with the filled cartridges towards the second conveyor.