Device for feeding tobacco items, particularly cigarettes, to a grouping machine
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United States of America Patent
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Oct 25, 1994
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Dec 16, 1993
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Dec 18, 1992
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A device for feeding tobacco items, particularly cigarettes, to a grouping machine particularly a packing machine, for forming the items into groups of 'n' items each; the device presenting a conveyor with seats for a succession of items featuring gaps defined by the absence of a number of consecutive items equal to 'n' or a multiple thereof; a sensor for detecting a first and second incomplete group in time with the grouping machine and located respectively at the upstream end and downstream end of each gap; and a timing roller for transferring the items housed in the first group of seats into a corresponding position in the second group of seats.
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