EP1033081A3 - Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Expansion von Nahrungs- und Genussmitteln - Google Patents

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Expansion von Nahrungs- und Genussmitteln Download PDF

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EP1033081A3
EP1033081A3 EP00102159A EP00102159A EP1033081A3 EP 1033081 A3 EP1033081 A3 EP 1033081A3 EP 00102159 A EP00102159 A EP 00102159A EP 00102159 A EP00102159 A EP 00102159A EP 1033081 A3 EP1033081 A3 EP 1033081A3
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puffing
stimulants
foodstuffs
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Frank Plückhahn
Gerald Schmekel
Arno Dr. Weiss
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British American Tobacco Germany GmbH
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B3/00—Preparing tobacco in the factory
    • A24B3/18—Other treatment of leaves, e.g. puffing, crimpling, cleaning
    • A24B3/182—Puffing

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  • Manufacture Of Tobacco Products (AREA)
  • Seasonings (AREA)
  • Drying Of Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Confectionery (AREA)
  • Formation And Processing Of Food Products (AREA)
  • Supplying Of Containers To The Packaging Station (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren und eine Vorrichtung zur Expansion von expansionsfähigen Nahrungs- bzw. Genussmitteln, insbesondere von feuchtem Tabakmaterial, wobei das Material in einer Dampf enthaltenden Trägerströmung eine Expansionszone durchläuft, die eine Lavaldüse umfasst, bei der im engsten Querschnitt Schallgeschwindigkeit erreicht wird.
EP00102159A 1999-03-03 2000-02-08 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Expansion von Nahrungs- und Genussmitteln Expired - Lifetime EP1033081B1 (de)

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DE19909318 1999-03-03
DE19909318A DE19909318C2 (de) 1999-03-03 1999-03-03 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Expansion von Tabakmaterial

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EP1033081A3 true EP1033081A3 (de) 2001-02-07
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EP (1) EP1033081B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE313276T1 (de)
AU (1) AU758500B2 (de)
BR (1) BR0000725B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2300022C (de)
DE (2) DE19909318C2 (de)
PL (1) PL192942B1 (de)

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DE50011878D1 (de) 2006-01-26
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BR0000725B1 (pt) 2010-12-28
PL192942B1 (pl) 2006-12-29
CA2300022A1 (en) 2000-09-03
DE19909318A1 (de) 2000-09-14
PL338751A1 (en) 2000-09-11
BR0000725A (pt) 2000-10-31
AU2063100A (en) 2000-09-07
EP1033081B1 (de) 2005-12-21
ATE313276T1 (de) 2006-01-15
DE19909318C2 (de) 2001-06-28
CA2300022C (en) 2007-09-18
US20020189624A1 (en) 2002-12-19
US6397851B1 (en) 2002-06-04
AU758500B2 (en) 2003-03-20

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