Methods and equipment for forming tubes of fibrous material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12030264
APP PUB NO 20200316880A1
SERIAL NO

16496583

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Equipment for forming a tubular rod from a bundle of fibrous material comprising a mandrel constructed to form a space within the bundle of fibres; the mandrel includes a passage for delivering a treatment fluid to facilitate the formation of the fibres into a tubular structure as the fibre bundle as the bundle passes over the mandrel.

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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITEDGLOBE HOUSE 1 WATER STREET LONDON WC2R 3LA

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Fallon, Gary London, GB 70 226
Herholdt, Arnold Stellenbosch, ZA 6 1
Le, Roux Gerhard Stellenbosch, ZA 21 19
Richardson, John London, GB 181 5575

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