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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1986
Filed:
Jul. 09, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald A Ahern, High Wycombe, GB;
Derek H Dyett, High Wycombe, GB;
Francis A Labbe, Neuilly-sur-Seine, FR;
Godfrey A Wood, High Wycombe, GB;
Assignee:
Molins PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1311 / ; 131108 ; 131909 ;
Abstract
This application describes various possible modifications in the cigarette machine hopper described in G.B. specification No. 2,045,595. In particular, as shown in FIG. 2, a concave member 126 around a carded roller 23 from which tobacco is removed by a picker roller 24 has a straight land 126A along which the tobacco is propelled by the picker roller.