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A cork knife cleaning apparatus for cigarette filter attaching machine in a cork paper cutting apparatus is provided. The apparatus has a rotating drum which has cork knives projecting from the circumference of the same, receiving drum arranged to work with the rotating drum whereby a continuous tape of cork paper applied with paste on one side is cut into a desired length by pressing a cork knife against the tape paper, and has a cork knife cleaning apparatus comprising rotating brushes to clean the blades of the cork knives, an oil injecting nozzle having a plurality of oil injecting ports over the entire width of the nozzle, an oil supply system connected to the oil injecting nozzle, and a compressed air supply system connected to the oil injecting system, whereby the rotating brushes are uniformly sprayed with atomized oil. Therefore, the blades of cork knives can be clean, removing foreign substances which attach to as a result of cutting the pasted cork paper, and this maintains the cutting performance of the knives for long period time.

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