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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2019
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to a casting apparatus () to cast a sheet of a material containing alkaloids, the casting apparatus including: •a casting box () apt to contain a slurry () to be cast to form the sheet; •a slurry supply element () defining a feeding channel () apt to introduce the slurry into the casting box in a supply direction; •path diverting fins () positioned within the feeding channel, the path diverting fins being apt to come into contact with the slurry inside the feeding channel; •a movable support (); and •a casting blade () apt to cast the slurry contained in the casting box onto the movable support so as to form the cast sheet. The invention relates also to a method to cast a sheet of a material containing alkaloids.