Patent · US Expired

Cutting head for a cigarette filter attachment machine

US4372327A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1980
Grant dateFeb 8, 1983
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/7855
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting head for a cigarette filter attachment machine, for cutting a filter attachment web at regular intervals in cooperation with a cutting drum comprising a rotary member which carries one or more knives and is mounted on a movable carrier so as to be movable towards and away from the cutting drum, and including a fluid-powered actuator which is arranged to urge the cutting head towards the cutting drum.

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