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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2005
Luca Federici, Bologna, IT;
Francesco Milandri, Cesena, IT;
Stefano Negrini, Calderara di Reno, IT;
G.D. S.p.A., , IT;
Abstract
Packets of cigarettes are conveyed from a packer to a cellophaner by a unit utilizing a first pocket conveyor connected to the infeed of the cellophaner, and a second pocket conveyor by which packets are directed onto the first conveyor at a transfer point; the unit is also equipped with a sensor that will check whether or not each pocket of the second conveyor is occupied by a packet, and a placement mechanism, interlocked to the sensor, of which the function is to fill any empty pockets of the first conveyor with packets recycled from the cellophaner.
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