Conveyor system for rod-like articles

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PATENT NO 4787497
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06889613

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In a conveyor system for filter cigarettes in stack formation a boundary wall member for the stack is movable in a direction to compensate for tip build-up. In a preferred arrangement in the hopper of tray filler the member includes a flexible membrane (20) partially supported at one side, corresponding to the tobacco ends of the cigarettes, by a rigid backing member (28).

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MOLINS PLC A CORP OF GREAT BRITAINGRAFTON COURT WINTERHILL CHILDS WAY MILTON KEYNES MK6 1AF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Anthony R Bucks, GB3 25 377
King, Paul G Bucks, GB3 3 32

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