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Patent No.:

US 6732742 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2004

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mario Spatafora, Bologna, IT;

Luca Borderi, Sasso Marconi, IT;

Gianluca Parisini, Bologna, IT;

Assignee:

G. D S.p.A., Bologna, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 1/324 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 1/324 ;
Abstract

In a cigar-making machine, the cigars advance continuously in orderly succession occupying a plurality of respective pockets transported by a conveyor along a predetermined feed path toward a piercing station where they are engaged by a plurality of needles fitted to respective movable heads; the heads are caused to advance parallel to the predetermined feed path followed by the cigars, proceeding continuously and synchronously with the pockets in such a manner that each of the single cigars can be pierced by a corresponding needle with a relative hole, aligned substantially on a longitudinal axis of the cigar.


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Spatafora, Mario. (2004). Method of conditioning cigars (U.S. Patent No. 6732742). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6732742

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