APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CUTTING ROD-LIKE ARTICLES OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY

The object of the application is an apparatus for cutting rod-like articles (1) of the tobacco industry with a non-uniform distribution of cuttability wherein the rod-like articles (1) are conveyed in flutes (3) of a conveyor (2, 2') along a path of movement (P) transverse to the axis (K) of th...

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Zusammenfassung:The object of the application is an apparatus for cutting rod-like articles (1) of the tobacco industry with a non-uniform distribution of cuttability wherein the rod-like articles (1) are conveyed in flutes (3) of a conveyor (2, 2') along a path of movement (P) transverse to the axis (K) of the rod-like article (1) characterised by comprising a unit of circular knives in a shear configuration for cutting and turning the article (10) to a uniform angular orientation, and the conveyor is adapted so that it enables the article to rotate relative to the longitudinal axis of the rod-like article at the time of cutting and turning. The object of the application is also a method for cutting rod-like articles (1) of the tobacco industry with a non-uniform distribution of the cuttability.