Wrapping process for cigars with natural tobacco
AssigneeService d'Exploitation Industrielle des Tabacs
InventorBernard J. Sass
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Abstract
The object of the invention is a wrapping process for cigars with natural tobacco through stamping of a wrapping surface with a pre-manufactured tobacco core and total wrapping of said tobacco core by said surface, a process in which before the stamping operation, the wrapping surface is maintained on its two areas in the vicinity of its longitudinal edges so that they are stretched during the stamping operation.
Claims8
In the process of wrapping a premanufactured tobacco core with natural tobacco wrapper in which the circumferential surface of the core is totally surrounded with one or more sections of wrapper joined at their longitudinal edges in a like number of seams so as to form a continuous wrapper about said core, the improvement which comprises maintaining each of said wrapper sections in stretched condition between its longitudinal edges while said core is being surrounded and said seams are being formed.
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