FIELD: smoking accessories.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a gate device for redirecting a mass flow of rod-shaped products of the tobacco industry between at least two non-parallel conveying channels, supplying rod-shaped products, and a conveying channel receiving rod-shaped products, or between the conveying channel that supplies rod-shaped products and at least two non-parallel conveying channels receiving rod-shaped products, which includes at least one rotary redirecting element for redirecting the mass flow, including a through channel for moving the mass flow between the supplying conveying channel and the receiving conveying channel, moreover, the rotary redirecting element has different angular positions relative to its essentially horizontal axis of rotation, providing the ability to connect individual supplying and receiving channels, moreover, at least one conveying unit (5) located on wall (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d) of through channel (7) of rotary redirecting element (4) is located in rotary redirecting element (4), at the same time, conveying unit (5) has working part (8a, 8b, 8c, 8d) supporting the mass flow of rod-shaped products (E) across through channel (7) in the direction from supplying channel (2, 2a, 2b) to receiving channel (3, 3a).
EFFECT: elimination of delay at the channel overlap points.
12 cl, 7 dwg
