Abrégé

A machine assembly for forming a smoking product comprises a base plate and includes a die block assembly having a plurality of cavities and a needle punch. A bottom punch assembly including a plurality of punches is positioned below the die block assembly. A top punch assembly having a plurality of punches is positioned above the die block assembly. A hopper carrying a material to form smoking products is positioned over the plurality of cavities and fills the cavities. The plurality of punches of the top punch assembly and the bottom punch assembly compress the material in the plurality of cavities of the die block. During this compression, the needle punch extends through one end of each of the plurality of cavities to form an opening in the compressed material therein. After compression is released, each compressed material provides a smoking product.

Classes IPC  ?

• A24C 5/06 - Machines à bourrer les cigarettes à chambre de pressage
• A24C 5/39 - Dispositifs d'alimentation en tabac
• A24D 1/18 - Emploi de produits spécifiés, autres que le tabac, pouvant être fumés

Abrégé

A machine assembly for forming a smoking product comprises a base plate and includes a die block assembly having a plurality of cavities and a needle punch. A bottom punch assembly including a plurality of punches is positioned below the die block assembly. A top punch assembly having a plurality of punches is positioned above the die block assembly. A hopper carrying a material to form smoking products is positioned over the plurality of cavities and fills the cavities. The plurality of punches of the top punch assembly and the bottom punch assembly compress the material in the plurality of cavities of the die block. During this compression, the needle punch extends through one end of each of the plurality of cavities to form an opening in the compressed material therein. After compression is released, each compressed material provides a smoking product.

Classes IPC  ?

• A24C 5/06 - Machines à bourrer les cigarettes à chambre de pressage
• A24C 1/02 - Dispositifs d'alimentation en tabac avec ou sans systèmes pour diviser le tabac en quantités déterminées
• A24C 1/44 - Dispositifs pour mise en faisceaux et pressage des cigares

Abrégé

A machine assembly for forming a smoking product comprises a base plate and includes a die block assembly having a plurality of cavities and a needle punch. A bottom punch assembly including a plurality of punches is positioned below the die block assembly. A top punch assembly having a plurality of punches is positioned above the die block assembly. A hopper carrying a material to form smoking products is positioned over the plurality of cavities and fills the cavities. The plurality of punches of the top punch assembly and the bottom punch assembly compress the material in the plurality of cavities of the die block. During this compression, the needle punch extends through one end of each of the plurality of cavities to form an opening in the compressed material therein. After compression is released, each compressed material provides a smoking product.

Classes IPC  ?

• A24C 1/02 - Dispositifs d'alimentation en tabac avec ou sans systèmes pour diviser le tabac en quantités déterminées
• A24C 1/44 - Dispositifs pour mise en faisceaux et pressage des cigares
• A24C 5/06 - Machines à bourrer les cigarettes à chambre de pressage