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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2003
Heinz Focke, Deceased, Verden, DE;
Doris Focke, Legal Representative, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Focke, Legal Representative, Verden, DE;
Hermann Blome, Blender-Einste, DE;
Heido Spöring, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Tempel, Verden, DE;
Heinz Focke, deceased, Verden, DE;
Doris Focke, legal representative, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Focke, legal representative, Verden, DE;
Hermann Blome, Blender-Einste, DE;
Heido Spöring, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Tempel, Verden, DE;
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co., KG), Verden, DE;
Abstract
For the production of cigarette groups () having a formation comprising a plurality of vertical rows of cigarettes () arranged one beside the other, after pushing a corresponding number of cigarettes () out of shafts () of a cigarette magazine (), a transverse displacement of the cigarettes () is required in order to arrange same in a tightly packed or saddle configuration. At least marginal push rods () for pushing the cigarettes () out of the shafts () of the cigarette magazine () can be displaced transversely together with the cigarettes.