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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2005
Christina Ott, Hamburg, DE;
Ralf Barkmann, Hamburg, DE;
Stefan Harms, Hamburg, DE;
Reinhard Hoppe, Tespe, DE;
Thomas Jessen, Börnsen, DE;
Torben Baumgardt, Hamburg, DE;
Christina Ott, Hamburg, DE;
Ralf Barkmann, Hamburg, DE;
Stefan Harms, Hamburg, DE;
Reinhard Hoppe, Tespe, DE;
Thomas Jessen, Börnsen, DE;
Torben Baumgardt, Hamburg, DE;
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG), Verden, DE;
Abstract
In order to treat cut tobacco so as to loosen and homogenize the same, a tobacco stream () passes through a plurality of processing stations (), in the region of which the tobacco is loosened, during transportation, with the aid of different processing arrangements. The tobacco stream or main stream here is divided up into a plurality of smaller sub-streams during treatment.