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Bronzing unit and procedure

CA 1092903 A · Owner: Rothmans Of Pall Mall Canada Limited · Inventors: Kirchner, Erich J.

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The bronzing of cigarette paper is achieved by impinging finely-divided metal or other particles suspended in an air stream against the surface desired to be bronzed and bearing an outline in wet adhesive of the desired pattern. Some of the metal particles adhere to the adhesive to provide the desired bronzing. The impinging application of the air conveyed particles is achieved by passing the air conveyed particles through the application zone in a generally spiral path while the band moves in a generally rectilinear path with the one face of the paper band intersecting the spiral path. In this way the paper, band is repeatedly engaged by the air-conveyed metal particles during the passage …

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  • Granted January 6, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 6, 1998.
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FiledJuly 8, 1977
GrantedJanuary 6, 1981
Term endedJanuary 6, 1998
Patent numberCA 1092903 A
Classification (IPC)B05B7/14 +1 more

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedJuly 8, 1977Patent grantedJan 6, 1981Term endedJan 6, 1998

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