Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and machines for making oral products
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Application No.: US16266573Application Date: 2019-02-04
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Publication No.: US10744694B2Publication Date: 2020-08-18
- Inventor: Carl Gregory Miller , Charles Lester Dendy , Jeremy J. Straight , Gregory James Griscik
- Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
- Applicant Address: US VA Richmond
- Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
- Current Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US VA Richmond
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: B29C48/00
- IPC: B29C48/00 ; B29C48/07 ; B29C48/92 ; A23G3/02 ; A23G3/34 ; A24B15/16 ; A24B15/12 ; A24B15/24 ; A24B15/14 ; B29C48/12

Abstract:
A machine for forming a plurality of oral products includes an extruder, pairs of forming rollers, and a cutting device. The extruder is configured to form an extrudate. The pairs of forming rollers include a first pair of forming rollers and a second pair of forming rollers. The first pair of forming rollers cooperate to define a first passage therebetween. The first passage is configured to receive the extrudate from the extruder. The second pair of forming rollers cooperate to define a second passage therebetween. The second passage is configured to receive the extrudate from the first pair of forming rollers. The cutting device is configured to receive the extrudate from the first pair of forming rollers and cut the extrudate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190168435A1 METHODS AND MACHINES FOR MAKING ORAL PRODUCTS Public/Granted day:2019-06-06
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