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CONE FILLING APPARATUS AND RELATED METHODS

  • US 20190320707A1
  • Filed: 04/23/2019
  • Published: 10/24/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/23/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cone filling apparatus for production of smoking articles, comprising:

  • a. a cone pallet including a plurality of cavities, each cavity for holding a respective cone;

    b. a delivery chute having a load end for receiving a smokeable product from a source and an unload end downstream of the load end for unloading the smokeable product from the chute; and

    c. a dosing tray disposed above the pallet, the dosing tray comprising a plurality of transfer sleeves, each sleeve having an upper sleeve end for receiving smokeable product unloaded from the unload end of the chute, and a lower sleeve end for dispensing the smokeable product into a cone held in a respective cavity aligned beneath the lower sleeve end.

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