Apparatus And Method For Rejection Of Defective Rod-Like Articles From A Mass Flow Of Rod-Like Articles Of The Tobacco Industry

Patent No. EP3606361 (titled "Apparatus And Method For Rejection Of Defective Rod-Like Articles From A Mass Flow Of Rod-Like Articles Of The Tobacco Industry") was filed by Tobacco Machinery Poland SP Z OO on Apr 6, 2018. The application was issued on Sep 10, 2025.

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EP3606361

TOBACCO MACHINERY POLAND SP Z OO
Application Number
EP18725295A
Filing Date
Apr 6, 2018
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 8, 2025
Publication Date
Sep 10, 2025