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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2013
International Tobacco Machinery Poland Sp. Z.o.o., Radom, PL;
Bartosz Cieślikowski, Radom, PL;
Jacek Figarski, Radom, PL;
Radoslaw Figarski, Radom, PL;
Kazimierz Makosa, Radom, PL;
Abstract
A method and device for feeding beads in a tobacco industry system including a bead container, a bead feeding unit having a plurality of channels for supplying a plurality of bead streams, a unit for transferring the beads to the filter material, where the beads are fed from holding pockets of the bead feeding unit to receiving pockets of the bead transfer unit, in which the beads are supplied from the bead container to a plurality of channels of the bead feeding unit which form holding pockets; the beads are fed from the holding pockets of the bead feeding unit to the receiving pockets of the bead transfer unit and to a delivery wheel by a movable feeding device; the beads are picked up from the receiving pockets by a movable guiding device.