Apparatus for perforating articles by laser
US4224498A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 1978 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23K26/08
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Perforations are made at locations spaced about the periphery of a cigarette by conducting separate parts of a laser beam through respective separate light paths which intersect such spaced peripheral locations.
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