US20050133657A1 - Transport of a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry - Google Patents

Transport of a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry Download PDF

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US20050133657A1
US20050133657A1 US11/012,482 US1248204A US2005133657A1 US 20050133657 A1 US20050133657 A1 US 20050133657A1 US 1248204 A US1248204 A US 1248204A US 2005133657 A1 US2005133657 A1 US 2005133657A1
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Matthias Horn
Erich Vogel
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/14—Machines of the continuous-rod type
    • A24C5/20—Reels; Supports for bobbins; Other accessories

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  • the invention relates to a transport device for a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry, comprising a transport channel for a wrapping-paper web.
  • the invention furthermore relates to a method of transporting a wrapping-paper web in a machine in the tobacco industry, in particular a continuous-rod machine or a filter tipping machine.
  • wrapping-paper webs are pulled from bobbins and transported to a forming belt, wherein the wrapping-paper web is wrapped around a tobacco rod transported by the forming belt.
  • German patent document DE-A-199 28 867 discloses a device in the tobacco industry for transporting a wrapping material web that is pulled from a bobbin.
  • German patent document DE-C-34 41 872 discloses a bobbin-changing unit for machines in the tobacco industry, wherein the bobbin changing unit is connected via a web conveying belt to a continuous cigarette-rod machine.
  • a bobbin changing unit of this type is provided with two bobbin mountings, one for an unwinding bobbin and one for a new bobbin, as well as a storage magazine for new bobbins and a device for transferring a new bobbin from the storage magazine to the bobbin mountings.
  • the bobbin storage device and the bobbin changing device are designed for all bobbins generally used in the tobacco industry, meaning for bobbins holding cigarette paper, mouthpiece tipping paper, filter-tipping paper or similar materials.
  • One preferred area of use for the bobbin changing devices and the bobbin storage devices are continuous-rod machines, e.g. cigarette-rod or filter-rod machines.
  • a bobbin change is required quite frequently and must be carried out within a very short time.
  • the bobbin changing operation was automated and adapted to the continuous-rod machines, which for the most part run automatically.
  • a bobbin changing unit must also be set up spatially separated from a machine in the tobacco industry, wherein the wrapping-paper web pulled from a bobbin is transported through transport channels to this machine.
  • a device for transporting a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry comprising: a transport channel in which the wrapping-paper web is transported; and a conveying slide arranged for movement inside the transport channel for transporting the wrapping-paper web.
  • the conveying slide according to the invention thus represents a transport device for conveying a wrapping-paper web that is pulled off a bobbin to a machine in the tobacco industry.
  • the transport channel in this case can have a closed design for an in-ground installation, thus making it possible on the whole to have a level ground, which furthermore avoids damage to the wrapping-paper web conveyed inside this closed transport channel.
  • At least one drive is provided for moving the conveying slide inside the transport channel.
  • a drive is realized by moving the conveying slide with the aid of at least one traction rope inside the transport channel.
  • the conveying slide can be moved and guided precisely with the aid of two traction rope winches, wherein the conveying slide is arranged between the traction rope winches so that it can move back and forth inside the transport channel.
  • the conveying slide is provided with a clamping device for clamping in the wrapping-paper web, such that the wrapping-paper web can be taken over at the bobbin changing unit and can be transported safely through the transport channel.
  • the clamping device opens up automatically during the transfer, in particular for receiving and/or releasing the wrapping-paper web.
  • the clamping device in this case is designed such that the conveying slide can be moved to a receiving position, thus causing the clamping device to be released and wrapping-paper web to be inserted. Subsequently, the conveying slide is moved out of the receiving position, such that the clamping device can close, and the conveying slide together with the clamped-in end of the wrapping-paper web is guided through the transport channel to a discharge position. In the discharge position, the clamping device is released again to allow the clamped-in end of the conveyed wrapping-paper web to be gripped by the operating personnel or a working tool and to be supplied to a machine in the tobacco industry for further processing.
  • the conveying slide can be moved back and forth between a position for receiving the wrapping-paper web and a position for releasing the wrapping-paper web.
  • the conveying slide can be conveyed back to the starting position, meaning the receiving position, following the release and/or transfer of the wrapping-paper web end.
  • a threading device is advantageously provided for transferring the wrapping-paper web to the clamping device on the conveying slide.
  • At least one guiding device is provided for the conveying slide, so that the conveying slide is guided at least in some sections of the transport channel and the wrapping-paper web is reliably guided inside the transport channel.
  • the transport channel in particular, is designed at least in some sections as a guiding device for the conveying slide.
  • the conveying slide can be guided with the aid of a rectangular inside contour of the channel. That is to say, the transport channel is designed to complement the conveying slide in form and function, thus resulting in a precise guidance of the conveying slide in specific sections of the transport channel.
  • the transport channel is designed at least partially as a guide channel for the conveying slide.
  • a guide rail is provided for guiding the conveying slide in at least some sections, such that a conveying slide with rectangular cross section, for example, is precisely guided through a transport channel section with round cross section without hitting the inside walls of the round transport channel.
  • the guide rail itself is or can be twisted, so that the wrapping-paper web will be twisted during the transport in a specific region of the transport channel.
  • At least one deflection device is furthermore provided for the conveying slide to move the conveying slide and the wrapping-paper web from a vertical transport channel section to a horizontal transport channel section or vice versa, wherein the deflection device is preferably provided with guide rollers to achieve this movement.
  • a transfer-holding device for the wrapping-paper web for holding the wrapping-paper web during the release. This avoids a pullback or return movement of the wrapping-paper web through the transporting device during the release of the wrapping-paper web to a working tool or a conveying element of a machine for further processing.
  • the transfer holding device on the one hand prevents the wrapping-paper web from executing a backward movement and, at the same time, making it available for further processing.
  • the transfer holding device is preferably made operational only after the wrapping-paper, following its transport through the transport channel, is released from the clamping device. As a result, the discharge to a different machine is improved.
  • the transfer holding device is provided with at least one roller pair.
  • a drive for one of the rollers of the roller pair may also provided to move the wrapping-paper web to a release position.
  • a lifting drive may be provided for one roller of the roller pair, thus making it possible for the conveying slide to be returned to its starting position.
  • a method for transporting a wrapping-paper web in a machine in the tobacco industry, in particular a continuous cigarette-rod machine or filter tipping machine comprising utilizing the above-described device for transporting the wrapping-paper web, that is to say, utilizing a device comprising a transport channel and a conveying slide arranged inside the transport channel for transporting the wrapping-paper web.
  • FIGS. 1 to 3 show separate perspective views of a transport device for a wrapping-paper web according to the invention, as seen from different viewing angles.
  • FIG. 4 is a detailed view of a conveying slide during the transfer of the wrapping-paper web, according to the invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a transfer holding device according to the invention.
  • FIGS. 1 to 3 show different views of a transporting device for a wrapping-paper web 25 .
  • the wrapping-paper web 25 is pulled from a bobbin (not shown herein) which is arranged in an automatic bobbin machine.
  • the wrapping-paper web 25 is transported via several rollers 11 , 12 , 13 to a threading device 10 , which is better shown in the enlarged view of FIG. 4 .
  • the slide 15 is moved and guided through various sections of the transport device with the aid of two traction ropes 16 , 17 that are attached to the conveying slide 15 .
  • the transport device for the exemplary embodiment is provided with two horizontal transporting sections A and B, and a vertical transporting section V in-between.
  • the horizontal transporting section A includes a transport channel 30 with rectangular cross section, designed for the conveying slide 15 .
  • the geometric dimensions of transport channel 30 on the inside essentially correspond to the outer dimensions of the conveying slide 15 , so that the conveying slide 15 is guided in the transporting section A as on a rail.
  • a deflection device 40 is provided to transfer the conveying slide 15 from the horizontal transporting section A to the vertical transporting section V.
  • a further deflection device 41 is provided to subsequently transfer the slide from the vertical transporting section V to the upper horizontal transporting section B.
  • the horizontal transporting section A and the horizontal transporting section B are arranged at an angle relative to each other, so that the wrapping-paper web 25 twists and/or is twisted in the region of the vertical transporting section V.
  • This situation is shown in FIG. 2 , wherein some elements are not shown for reasons of clarity.
  • the deflection devices 40 , 41 are provided with guide rollers for the conveying slide 15 , wherein the traction ropes 16 , 17 are guided by guide grooves in the rollers of the deflections devices 40 , 41 .
  • FIG. 3 shows a guide rail 45 with a twisted section arranged between the lower deflection device 40 and the upper deflection device 41 for guiding the conveying slide 15 in the region of the vertical transporting section V.
  • a traction rope winch 19 is arranged at the end of transporting section B, around which the traction rope 17 is wound completely, wherein a traction rope winch 18 is also provided at the start of transporting section A for the traction rope 16 .
  • the conveying slide 15 is moved back and forth over the transporting sections A, V and B. Once the wrapping-paper web 25 is released from the clamping in the upper horizontal transporting section B, the wrapping-paper web is conveyed for further processing via additional conveying elements to a machine in the tobacco industry, e.g. a continuous cigarette-rod machine.
  • the conveying slide 15 can move back to its starting position ( FIG. 4 ) once the wrapping-paper web 25 has been released while the wrapping-paper web 25 is conveyed in the opposite direction.
  • FIG. 4 contains a detailed view of the threading device 10 .
  • the conveying slide 15 is provided with a spring-loaded clamping device with clamping yoke 20 .
  • clamping yoke 20 is detached from the conveying slide 15 , so that the end of the wrapping-paper web 25 is clamped in between the clamping yoke 20 and the conveying slide 15 .
  • the conveying slide 15 is pulled with the traction ropes 16 , 17 through the transport channel 30 ( FIG. 1 ). Subsequently, the conveying slide 15 together with the clamped-in wrapping-paper web 25 is moved through the deflection device 40 , the vertical transporting section V, as well as the additional deflection device 41 into the horizontal upper transporting section B.
  • FIG. 5 shows a portion of the horizontal transporting section B, wherein the transporting section B is reversed for a better view.
  • a transfer holding device 50 is provided in front of the traction rope winch (compare FIG. 2 ; reference number 19 ). The transfer holding device 50 is activated once the wrapping-paper web is removed from the conveying slide by releasing the clamping device in the conveying slide.
  • the transfer holding device 50 consists of a roller pair with a lower roller 51 and an upper roller 52 that rotates along, wherein the roller 51 is driven by a motor 54 .
  • the roller 52 which is arranged on a holder 56 executes a linear movement in a transverse direction, especially perpendicular, to the movement direction of the wrapping-paper web by means of a lifting drive 53 , until the wrapping-paper web is fitted between the rollers 51 and 52 , so as to make contact.
  • the rollers 51 , 52 are brought together once the conveying slide has pulled the wrapping-paper web through the channel of the horizontal transporting section B, before the clamping of the wrapping-paper web is released. As a result of clamping in the wrapping-paper web between the rollers 51 , 52 , the wrapping-paper web is prevented from sliding back.
  • the clamped-in wrapping-paper web is advanced by means of the driven rollers 51 until the wrapping-paper web is gripped by a different working element, for example a different processing machine in the tobacco industry.
  • the rollers 51 , 52 are moved apart by activating the linear drive 53 , so that the conveying slide can be moved back between the rollers 51 , 52 to its starting position at the lower end of transporting section A (compare FIG. 1 , FIG. 4 ).

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  • Replacement Of Web Rolls (AREA)
  • Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)
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