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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2003
Heinz Focke, Verden, DE;
Doris Focke, Legal Representative, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Focke, Legal Representative, Verden, DE;
Kurt Meyer, Kirchlinteln/Neddenaverbergen, DE;
Thomas Tengen, Verden, DE;
Heinz Focke, Verden, DE;
Doris Focke, legal representative, Verden, DE;
Jürgen Focke, legal representative, Verden, DE;
Kurt Meyer, Kirchlinteln/Neddenaverbergen, DE;
Thomas Tengen, Verden, DE;
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co.), , DE;
Abstract
A production and packaging installation with a control arrangement () and production units having respectively adjustable mechanisms, such as, a (cigarette-) production machine (maker), a packaging machine (packer), possibly a film-wrapping machine (), possibly a multipacker () and possibly a carton packer (cartoner), for the production and ready-to-dispatch packaging of, in the first instance, products—cigarettes and cigarette packs—of a first type and, thereafter, products of a second type each comprising starting materials, such as paper blanks, film and the like, and also specifies the control arrangement itself and a method of controlling the line, it being the case that at least a first set of parameters () associated with products of the first type and a second set of parameters () associated with products of the second type are stored in a selectable manner in a memory of the control arrangement () and, upon selection of a set of parameters (), a manipulated variable for adjusting the or each adjustable mechanism can be transmitted to the or each production unit by the control arrangement (), by way of the selected parameters.