DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CREATION OF SHAPED TOBACCO PIECES Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC B65B1/36 

FIELD: transport, package.

SUBSTANCE: method to obtain portioned tobacco products includes placing wet smokeless tobacco material into group of specified number of mould cavities, where the cavities are positioned so that they provide possibility to extract preselected number of shaped tobacco pieces into container and at the same time to extract tobacco pieces from group of cavities directly into container. Device for shaped tobacco pieces packing according to described above method contains a mould with group of specified number of cavities positioned so that to provide possibility to extract preselected number of shaped tobacco pieces directly into container. Herewith, the cavities have side walls formed by holes in moulding board and lower wall formed by back board, and pushing element actuated for simultaneous extraction of preselected number of shaped tobacco pieces from group of cavities into container when moulding board is shifted into position providing possibility of shaped pieces passing through moulding board. Method of repeated obtaining the product representing container with portioned tobacco pieces in specified quantity and with specified orientation of specified tobacco pieces includes creation of moulding cavities group being in line with specified quantity and orientation of tobacco pieces of product, repeated filling a group of moulding cavities with tobacco material to create a group of shaped tobacco pieces with specified quantity and orientation, repeated transportation of container near the group of filled with tobacco cavities, repeated extraction of shaped tobacco pieces group of filled with tobacco cavities group directly into container when the container is near the filled with tobacco cavities group, and closing the container. Tobacco product obtained as a result of described above previous method, and machine fitted for obtaining tobacco product by this method also represent invention.

EFFECT: set of inventions provides simplification of manufacturing and productivity improvement.

33 cl, 17 dwg