Cigarette filter rod transfer apparatus having rod kinetic energy absorber
US3995910A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 1975 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G51/02
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pneumatic conduit cigarette rod transfer system includes an energy absorbing assembly adapted to dissipate the kinetic energy of rods traversing a guide on issuance from the conduit to avert end shape alteration of transferred rods.
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