Method and System for Processing Tobacco
AssigneeJT International SA
InventorsDenis Kundid, Andreas Otto, Daniel Lickefeld, Johannes Maerz, Dirk Mueller
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AssigneeJT International SA
InventorsDenis Kundid, Andreas Otto, Daniel Lickefeld, Johannes Maerz, Dirk Mueller
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A method for processing tobacco includes providing a first tube having at least one inlet and at least one outlet and having a shape of a helix having a plurality of threads, providing a first motor, generating vibrations, transmitting the vibrations to the first tube, inserting an amount of tobacco, having a first moisture content, into the inlet of the first tube, providing a first air flow through the first tube in a direction from the inlet to the outlet, transporting the amount of tobacco within the first tube towards the outlet of the first tube by the vibrations transmitted to the first tube and by the first air flow, taking out the tobacco at the outlet of the first tube, the tobacco having a second moisture content which is lower than the first moisture content.
A method for processing tobacco,
A system for processing tobacco,
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