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Method of making a cylindrical filter element for cigarette tips

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-06-05
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Granted: 1963-06-18
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Expires: 1979-06-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Davidson Glenn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 20:48
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24D; A24D3/00; A24D3/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1007; Y10T156/1023; Y10T156/1036; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1082

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN A METHOD OF MAKING CYLINDRICAL FILTER ELEMENTS FOR CIGARETTE TIPS, THE STEPS OF FORMING A SHEET OF WADDING, IMPRESSING SAID SHEET ALONG A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL LINES SPACED FROM EACH OTHER A DISTANCE EQUAL TO TWICE THE WIDTH OF THE DESIRED FILTER ELEMENT, SUFFICIENT PRESSURE BEING APLIED IN IMPRESSING SAID SHEET TO FORM CLOELY COMPACTED SECTIONS RESPECTIVELY AT THE OCCURRENCES OF SAID LINES, SEVERING THE SHEET ON LINES AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID COMPACTED SECTIONS TO FORM RIBBONS OF A WIDTH APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO THE DESIRED CIRCUMFERENCE OF SAID FILTER ELEMENT, ROLLING A RIBBON THUS PRODUCED ABOUT A LINE LENGTHWISE THEREOF TO FORM A CYLINDRICAL BODY, AND SEVERING SAID CYLINDRICAL BODY TRANSVERSELY MID-WAY BETWEEN THE COMPACTED SECTIONS OF THE SAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN A METHOD OF MAKING CYLINDRICAL FILTER ELEMENTS FOR CIGARETTE TIPS, THE STEPS OF FORMING A SHEET OF WADDING, IMPRESSING SAID SHEET ALONG A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL LINES SPACED FROM EACH OTHER A DISTANCE EQUAL TO TWICE THE WIDTH OF THE DESIRED FILTER ELEMENT, SUFFICIENT PRESSURE BEING APLIED IN IMPRESSING SAID SHEET TO FORM CLOELY COMPACTED SECTIONS RESPECTIVELY AT THE OCCURRENCES OF SAID LINES, SEVERING THE SHEET ON LINES AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID COMPACTED SECTIONS TO FORM RIBBONS OF A WIDTH APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO THE DESIRED CIRCUMFERENCE OF SAID FILTER ELEMENT, ROLLING A RIBBON THUS PRODUCED ABOUT A LINE LENGTHWISE THEREOF TO FORM A CYLINDRICAL BODY, AND SEVERING SAID CYLINDRICAL BODY TRANSVERSELY MID-WAY BETWEEN THE COMPACTED SECTIONS OF THE SAME.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-17 1966-12-17 1967-06-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-17 1970-12-17 1971-06-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-17 1974-12-17 1975-06-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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