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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Fiorenzo Draghetti0
Date of Patent
November 16, 2010
Patent Application Number
10547649
Date Filed
August 20, 2003
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A cigarette manufacturing method and machine, whereby a shredded tobacco stream is fed along a channel extending through at least one carding unit and having at least one output portion closed by a suction conveyor belt and for feeding a mat of tobacco onto the suction conveyor belt; and the shredded tobacco stream is cleaned, upstream from the carding unit, to remove relatively heavy parts, such as lumps of tobacco and/or woody tobacco parts and/or any foreign bodies, from the shredded tobacco stream.
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