Transport of a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry

Abstract

A device for transporting a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry includes a transport channel in which the wrapping-paper web is transported; and a conveying slide arranged for movement inside the transport channel for transporting the wrapping-paper web in the transport channel.

1 . A device for transporting a wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry, comprising: 
 a transport channel in which the wrapping-paper web is transported; and    a conveying slide arranged for movement inside the transport channel for transporting the wrapping-paper web in the transport channel.    
   
   
       2 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including at least one drive operatively connected with the conveying slide.  
   
   
       3 . The device according to  claim 2 , wherein the at least one drive includes at least one traction rope connected to the conveying slide to move the conveying slide inside the transport channel.  
   
   
       4 . The device according to  claim 2 , wherein the at least one drive includes two traction rope winches operatively arranged to move the conveying slide.  
   
   
       5 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein the conveying slide includes a clamping device for clamping the wrapping-paper web.  
   
   
       6 . The device according to  claim 5 , wherein the clamping device automatically opens up during at least one of receiving or releasing the wrapping-paper web.  
   
   
       7 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein the conveying slide can move between a position for receiving the wrapping-paper web and a position for releasing the wrapping-paper web.  
   
   
       8 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including a threading device arranged to transfer the wrapping-paper web to the clamping device.  
   
   
       9 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including at least one guiding device arranged to guide the conveying slide.  
   
   
       10 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein the transport channel includes at least one section forming a guiding device for guiding the conveying slide.  
   
   
       11 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein the transport channel is arranged to complement form and function of the conveying slide.  
   
   
       12 . The devices according to  claim 1 , wherein the transport channel is formed at least in part as a guide channel for the conveying slide.  
   
   
       13 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including a guide rail at least in some sections of the transport channel for guiding the conveying slide.  
   
   
       14 . The device according to  claim 13 , wherein the guide rail is twisted.  
   
   
       15 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including at least one deflection device operatively arranged for deflecting the conveying slide along the transport channel.  
   
   
       16 . The device according to  claim 15 , wherein the deflection device includes a roller guide.  
   
   
       17 . The device according to  claim 1 , further including a transfer holding device arranged for releasing the wrapping-paper web.  
   
   
       18 . The device according to  claim 17 , wherein the transfer holding device comprises at least one roller pair.  
   
   
       19 . The device according to  claim 18 , further including a drive for one roller of the roller pair.  
   
   
       20 . The devices according to  claim 18 , wherein the drive comprises a lifting drive.  
   
   
       21 . A method for transporting a wrapping-paper web in a machine in the tobacco industry, comprising utilizing a device for transporting the wrapping-paper web in the tobacco industry as defined in  claim 1.