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EP3586650A1
EP3586650A1 EP19191175.9A EP19191175A EP3586650A1 EP 3586650 A1 EP3586650 A1 EP 3586650A1 EP 19191175 A EP19191175 A EP 19191175A EP 3586650 A1 EP3586650 A1 EP 3586650A1
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Hans-Henning Kock
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Koerber Technologies GmbH
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/32Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • A24C5/34Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/32Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • A24C5/34Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes
    • A24C5/3412Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes by means of light, radiation or electrostatic fields
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/60Final treatment of cigarettes, e.g. marking, printing, branding, decorating
    • A24C5/601Marking, printing or decorating cigarettes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/60Final treatment of cigarettes, e.g. marking, printing, branding, decorating
    • A24C5/606Perforating cigarettes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D1/00Cigars; Cigarettes
    • A24D1/02Cigars; Cigarettes with special covers
    • A24D1/027Cigars; Cigarettes with special covers with ventilating means, e.g. perforations
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24DCIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/04Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure
    • A24D3/043Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure with ventilation means, e.g. air dilution

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  • the invention relates to a system for testing manufactured rod-shaped products of the tobacco processing industry, in particular cigarettes, the rod-shaped products each wrapped by a wrapping strip being provided on their wrapping strip with a perforation pattern with a predetermined number of perforation holes.
  • rod-shaped articles or products of the tobacco processing industry are understood to mean in particular cigarettes, filter rods, multifilters and tobacco sticks for cigarettes.
  • rod-shaped products of the tobacco processing industry are understood to mean filter cigarettes, the filter cigarettes each consisting of a filter plug and a tobacco rod which are connected to one another.
  • the partial ventilation levels, from which the total ventilation level is composed be as constant as possible.
  • This total degree of ventilation is made up of the degree of filter ventilation and the degree of tobacco ventilation, which must be within specified tolerances.
  • a perforation made of holes is made in the wrapping material or the wrapping strips of the rod-shaped articles in the filter cigarettes produced using a perforation device.
  • a uniform perforation is introduced into the wrapping strips, as a result of which the wrapping strips have a predetermined, desired air permeability when smoking, so that due to the perforation pattern introduced Secondary air is sucked into the wrapping strips, which influences the proportions of nicotine and condensate in the smoke.
  • the perforation is introduced into the wrapping strips using laser beams as coherent radiation, which results in a very precise constant zone of desired air permeability in the wrapping of the smoking articles.
  • the wrapper By forming a perforation zone in the wrapping material of the rod-shaped articles, the wrapper is provided with a zone of a predetermined air permeability in order to add a certain amount of fresh air to the smoke each time a cigarette is drawn.
  • the wrapping material or the wrapping strips of these articles are usually made of paper, the wrapping material or the wrapping strips being perforated at predetermined intervals in order to produce a desired air permeability.
  • filter cigarettes it is common practice to make the perforations in the topping paper at the end of the filter.
  • the articles are provided with a predetermined (total) degree of ventilation in order to provide predetermined values for nicotine and condensate in the smoke of a smoking article or a filter cigarette with such a zone to be able to maintain the desired air permeability.
  • DE 27 50 038 C2 For example, a method for controlling the perforation of cigarettes or other rod-shaped smoking articles is described. To compensate for the tobacco rod ventilation, it is proposed that the air permeability of the cigarette paper before the strands or on a separate test drum before Measure perforation.
  • DE 27 54 104 A1 describes a device for producing a zone of desired air permeability in a wrapping material strip for rod-shaped articles of the tobacco processing industry.
  • DE 41 06 127 A1 discloses a method for perforating wrapping material of rod-shaped articles of the tobacco processing industry, in which the wrapping material to be perforated is moved through a perforation zone and a corresponding pulsed, high-energy beam is directed in the perforation zone onto the wrapping material in order to form perforation holes on the wrapping material.
  • a first rod-shaped product preferably a first cigarette
  • a second rod-shaped product in particular second cigarette
  • a second perforation pattern is provided, wherein the first perforation pattern of the first rod-shaped product differs from the second, in particular line-shaped, perforation pattern of the second rod-shaped product in the arrangement of the perforation holes, the number of perforation holes of the first perforation pattern in particular corresponding to the number of perfor
  • the hole width of the perforation holes is equal to i.e. remains unchanged, it is provided that when the perforation pattern is formed, the number of perforation holes of the first perforation pattern corresponds to the number of perforation holes of the second perforation pattern and the cumulative total length of the perforation holes of the first perforation pattern corresponds to the cumulative total length of the perforation holes of the second perforation pattern.
  • the filter cigarettes produced on this machine are designed with a predetermined (overall) degree of ventilation.
  • a perforation pattern with ventilation holes in the wrapper of the cigarette is made by means of a perforation device, in particular using a laser or a laser beam brought in.
  • the manufactured products or filter cigarettes are individualized on the manufacturing machine by the different and different perforation patterns, so that the manufactured filter cigarettes are identified or authenticated accordingly during an inspection at a later point in time.
  • the individual perforation pattern of the cigarettes is recorded individually using a type of reading device, the detected, unique, perforation pattern of a cigarette then being decoded, for example, so that the perforation pattern for the respective cigarette is used to determine which machine this cigarette is at a specified point in time has been manufactured at a predetermined location. This significantly increases the security against counterfeiting of manufactured filter cigarettes.
  • the manufactured rod-shaped products and the manufacturing machines of the tobacco processing industry are assigned a unique identifier or marking, which is embossed during the manufacture of the rod-shaped products or filter cigarettes on the basis of the variation of the perforation holes in a perforation pattern of the manufactured cigarette.
  • the filter cigarette or the manufactured product can use the variation of the perforation pattern to provide information about the type of product, such as Brand, time of manufacture and date of manufacture on which perforation patterns are imprinted.
  • the predetermined (total) degree of ventilation of filter cigarettes is always maintained, while the arrangement of the perforation holes corresponds to a perforation pattern is varied, the total length of the perforation holes in the circumferential direction of the cigarettes of a batch being kept constant.
  • the number of perforation holes is also kept constant, the individual length of the perforation holes being varied accordingly, so that each manufactured cigarette is given an individual or individualizing feature based on the perforation patterns that differ from one another.
  • the perforation pattern can be decoded on the basis of the individual perforation pattern, so that after decoding or decoding the perforation pattern, the cigarettes are uniquely assigned.
  • an individual code or an individualization identifier is applied to the wrapping of the rod-shaped products while maintaining a predetermined degree of ventilation, whereby through the perforation holes , in particular by the total length of the perforation holes, preferably in the circumferential direction of the rod-shaped products, the predetermined degree of ventilation for a cigarette type is maintained during the production of an entire batch.
  • all perforation patterns or two perforation patterns of all rod-shaped articles produced differ from one another.
  • one embodiment of the method provides that the perforation pattern of the first rod-shaped product and the perforation pattern of the second rod-shaped product are stored and / or stored in a storage medium and / or in a database.
  • all perforation patterns that are used to individualize the rod-shaped products or filter cigarettes are stored in a data collection in a data storage device, in order to then use this data collection for the perforation patterns when testing cigarettes or individual cigarettes to identify the filter cigarettes examined or the place of manufacture and determine the manufacturing machine and the manufacturing time based on the individual identification based on the perforation pattern.
  • the rod-shaped products each have perforation patterns that can be distinguished from one another, preferably with the same Total length and same width and total perforated area of the perforation holes, and with an equal number of perforation holes with the same degree of ventilation.
  • the cigarettes are perforated online on a filter attaching machine or manufacturing machine, so that the perforation holes distributed over the circumference of the products, which are also called ventilation holes, are arranged or are such that the arrangement of the perforation holes is company-specific and / or are brand specific. Due to the variation in the geometrical dimensions of the perforation holes, the deviations in the perforation holes can only be determined microscopically on the individual manufactured products or filter cigarettes.
  • wrapping strips of the rod-shaped products such as Cigarette paper and / or topping paper strips are provided with at least one laser with individually coded perforations or microperforations which are generated by a correspondingly operated, preferably pulsed, laser. Coding with product-relevant information takes place in that the length of the perforation holes in the circumferential direction of the rod-shaped products and the distances between the perforation holes in the circumferential direction are varied when the individual perforation holes are formed in the wrapping strips of the rod-shaped products.
  • an embodiment of the method is characterized in that the manufacturer and / or the place of production and / or the production machine and / or the production time are or are encoded in the wrapping strips of the rod-shaped products by a perforation pattern of a rod-shaped product.
  • the perforation patterns of the rod-shaped products are preferably formed or introduced into the wrapping strip of the rod-shaped products using at least one radiation source, in particular a laser.
  • rod-shaped products in particular cigarettes, are or are provided with a first line-shaped perforation pattern additionally with at least one further line-shaped perforation pattern spaced parallel to the first perforation pattern.
  • the processing of the rod-shaped products is also improved in that, after the individual perforation patterns have been formed in the respective wrapping paper or in the respective wrapping strips and / or in the respective covering paper of the individual rod-shaped products, the perforation patterns by means of a, preferably optical, monitoring device, in particular on the same production machine , be monitored.
  • a monitoring device in particular on the same production machine.
  • the pattern introduced in each case is appropriately monitored or recorded by means of a monitoring device.
  • test systems already present on the production machines or extruders as well as filter attachment machines are used modified for this purpose with regard to an evaluation algorithm.
  • Suitable test systems are, for example, test systems from HAUNI Maschinenbau AG known in the field of filter attachment machines, known under the name "OCIS", which are designed to visually test the surface of the rod-shaped products.
  • An optical test is understood to mean a test with electromagnetic radiation in the visible region of the spectrum or in adjacent regions which are invisible to the human eye, for example in the infrared or ultraviolet region. After the wrapping of a tobacco strip or a rod-shaped or rod-shaped product, the optical test is preferably carried out using the reflection method, with light being measured which is reflected by the surface of the product.
  • test systems for example OCIS systems from HAUNI Maschinenbau AG, are designed to take pictures of strand surfaces or cigarette surfaces using a camera system and to analyze them in an evaluation unit. Cigarettes with identified defects, e.g. an incomplete perforation pattern for a predetermined degree of ventilation is removed from the running production on the machine, for example via a shot valve.
  • a further method step is characterized in that the perforation patterns for each individual rod-shaped product are determined by a, in particular central, control device, in particular a central computer, and transmitted to a perforation device, preferably online, so that corresponding control commands are sent to the product manufacturing machine a Perforation device for forming perforation patterns on the surface of the rod-shaped products are transmitted.
  • the individual or individualizing perforation patterns with mutually different arrangements of perforation holes and a variation of the distances between the perforation holes in the circumferential direction are determined or determined, so that on the basis of the individually determined, unique and thus unambiguous identification pattern for a filter cigarette, these are correspondingly identified with the Perforation pattern is formed, the degree of ventilation of the manufactured products on the manufacturing machine for a type of cigarette or for a batch is essentially constant or is maintained. It is also conceivable that the number of perforation holes also varies, again the degree of ventilation of the perforated cigarette being kept constant.
  • a machine for producing rod-shaped products, in particular cigarettes wherein a perforation device can be used to introduce perforation patterns with perforation holes into the rod-shaped products, in particular cigarettes, which are each surrounded by a wrapping strip or wrapping paper and / or covering paper, the perforation device being able to be introduced by means of a , in particular a central control device, in particular a central computer, can be controlled in such a way that the method described above for producing rod-shaped products in the tobacco processing industry, in particular cigarettes, can be carried out.
  • Corresponding individualizing perforation patterns with differently long and differently arranged perforation holes as well as differently long ones are created by means of the control device Distances between the perforation holes in the circumferential direction are determined and correspondingly transmitted to the perforation device, so that for the individualization of the mass-produced cigarettes, for example on a filter attachment machine, the filter cigarettes are individually identified, the introduced, different perforation patterns in coded form corresponding to product-relevant information, the Individualized perforation patterns using appropriate evaluation units or reading devices read or recognize the perforation patterns introduced as a code.
  • An individualization of the manufactured cigarette is then achieved on the basis of the recognized perforation pattern using an available database with corresponding profiles, the decodings on the basis of the data collection of perforation patterns used making the coded information on the filter cigarettes available, for example, for test authorities. In this way it can be determined, among other things, from which country (place of origin) the manufactured cigarettes come. This also significantly increases the security against counterfeiting of filter cigarettes.
  • the perforation patterns are preferably a pneumatic-electronic monitoring device for monitoring the tensile resistance and / or the degree of ventilation. is provided in particular on the same manufacturing machine.
  • a, preferably optical, monitoring device is provided for monitoring the perforation patterns, in particular on the same production machine.
  • the object is achieved by a system for testing rod-shaped products of the tobacco processing industry, in particular cigarettes, the rod-shaped products wrapped by a wrapping strip being provided on their wrapping strip with a perforation pattern with a predetermined number of perforation holes, so that the rod-shaped ones Products with a predetermined degree of ventilation are provided, with a recognition device for recognizing the perforation patterns of individual rod-shaped products, wherein the recognition device can be or is connected to a, preferably decentralized, database for perforation patterns, so that after a perforation pattern has been recognized and the recognized one has been compared Perforation pattern with the perforation pattern data available in the database determine the origin and / or the type of manufacture and / or the production conditions of the rod-shaped products mmbar is.
  • the recognition device is designed to recognize the perforation patterns on the wrapping strips of the cigarettes, wherein the recognized perforation patterns are compared by means of a computer, for example a laptop or personal computer, with a central database for perforation patterns.
  • the perforation patterns are stored in a corresponding digital form in a data collection, whereby state sovereign authorities have correspondingly authorized access to such a data collection.
  • the system is characterized in that the detection device has a sensor device and / or a, preferably mobile, data processing device.
  • a data processing device is, for example, a portable computer or a portable terminal, such as Mobile phone with a corresponding scanning device or the like.
  • Embodiments according to the invention can fulfill individual features or a combination of several features.
  • Fig. 1 shows schematically the structure of a filter cigarette 100 and the different degrees of ventilation.
  • the filter cigarette 100 is divided into a tobacco rod 101 and a filter 8.
  • the tobacco rod 101 is surrounded by a porous cigarette wrapping strip 103.
  • a wrapping strip is wrapped around the tobacco rod and a tobacco rod twice the length of use is subsequently cut off from the wrapped tobacco rod.
  • ventilation holes 104a are made as perforation holes of the covering paper 9 by a perforation device.
  • Fig. 1 shows that the cigarette wrapper 103, which is provided or formed by wrapping paper for the tobacco rod 103 using a cigarette paper strip, can also be provided with perforation holes 104b.
  • Fig. 2 shows schematically a filter attachment device 2 in the detail.
  • a filter attachment device or filter attachment machine is known under the name "MAX” by HAUNI Maschinenbau AG, Hamburg.
  • the cigarettes are conveyed to the filter attachment device 2 and transferred to the latter, where they are connected with filter plugs of double useful length.
  • a covering paper strip is also fed to the filter plug, which strip is pulled off a covering paper strip roll or bobbin, glued and cut into sheets, which are called on covering paper sheets.
  • the cigarettes 7 become axially aligned filter plugs assembled into finished filter cigarettes 100.
  • perforation holes 104a, 104b are inserted into the tobacco sticks encased in a wrapping strip and / or filter stoppers encased in the topping paper, using a perforation device 16 with a laser 17, preferably for each lane of coffees conveyed axially a laser 17 is provided.
  • a laser beam 18 emanating from a controllable laser 17 reaches the filter 8 via mirrors 19a and 19b and a lens 21, so that using the laser 17 perforation holes 104a, 104b through the topping paper and / or the wrapping paper of the tobacco stick 101 as well as possibly also surface of the filter plug made of paper are burned so that when the filter cigarette 7 is pulled, cool secondary air can enter through the perforation holes 104a, 104b into the filter 8 and / or tobacco stick 101, where it mixes with the flow of smoke flowing through the cigarette 7.
  • a filter cigarette 100 is located on a perforation drum 22, on which it is conveyed in the direction of arrow 23 and is held in troughs 26 in channels 24 by suction air.
  • a rolling device 27 in the form of a rolling cam 29 rotating according to arrow 28 rolls the filter cigarettes 100 at a rolling point in such a way that they interrupt their conveying movement in the direction of arrow 23 during the rolling by relatively rolling back on the circumference of the test drum 22. Therefore, the laser beam 18, which is emitted in the form of pulses from the laser 17, can successively burn or form perforation holes 104a in the filter plug 8, which then lie one after the other in the circumferential direction in a row.
  • the timing of the start of the perforation of a filter cigarette and the individual laser pulses in one embodiment are triggered by a cam disk, from which the outer ring 31 with the control cams 32 (trigger) and 33 (single pulses) can be seen.
  • the control signals are sent from a sensor 34 to a control device 36 of the laser 17.
  • an optoelectronic or magnetoelectronic rotary pulse generator or also a resolver can be provided in a further embodiment.
  • the overall degree of ventilation is checked by means of a ventilation test device 38 on a test drum 30 connected in the conveying direction of the cigarettes 7 or 100.
  • a ventilation test device 38 on a test drum 30 connected in the conveying direction of the cigarettes 7 or 100.
  • Cigarette 7 a test pressure supplied via a throttle, not shown here.
  • a transducer also not shown, converts the measured pressure into an electrical signal and feeds it to the control device 36.
  • the degree of tobacco ventilation is only influenced by fluctuations in the air permeability in the cigarette wrapper 103.
  • a corresponding measuring arrangement is for example in the DE 27 50 038 C2 , especially in Fig. 5 , disclosed.
  • the DE 27 50 038 C2 should be fully included in the disclosure of this application.
  • the overall degree of ventilation is kept constant by controlling the perforation device 16, in particular the hole cross-sections, provided that the amount of tobacco in the tobacco rod and thus the draw resistances in the finished cigarettes are constant.
  • the perforation patterns in the respective wrapping paper 110 and / or in the respective covering paper 9 of the individual rod-shaped cigarettes 7 are used using cameras arranged on the conveying drums 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44 monitored.
  • a cut-out perforated cigarette wrapping material strip 110 according to the prior art is shown schematically in the cutout, the cigarette wrapping material strip 110, by means of which a cigarette is wrapped, having perforation holes 104 in the circumferential direction at regular intervals.
  • the perforation holes 104 are formed in the circumferential direction by means of a perforation device, as described above by way of example, in the cigarette wrapping material strip one behind the other in the circumferential direction.
  • the perforation holes 104 have a predetermined constant length, the distance in the circumferential direction between two perforation holes 104 also being kept constant.
  • a predetermined total degree of ventilation of the cigarette is formed by the formation of equidistantly arranged, equally long perforation holes 104.
  • the perforation holes 104 are in accordance with the exemplary embodiment Fig. 3a evenly distributed over the circumference of the cigarettes.
  • the cigarette wrapping material strips 110 each have perforation patterns that differ from one another, the perforation holes 104 being irregularly formed and arranged in the circumferential direction.
  • the perforation holes 104 have different perforation lengths in the circumferential direction, the distance between two perforation holes 104 also being varied in the circumferential direction.
  • the total lengths of the perforation holes 104 in the circumferential direction correspond to the total length of the perforation holes 104 according to the embodiment according to the prior art (cf. Fig. 3a ), so that even in the embodiments in 3b, 3c the manufactured cigarettes have the same degree of ventilation as a cigarette with a strip of cigarette wrapping material according to Fig. 3a (State of the art).
  • the number of perforation holes 104 is also in FIG 3b, 3c constant.
  • the number of perforation holes 104 in the circumferential direction is 20.
  • 20 perforation holes 104 are also formed on the cigarette wrapping material strip 110.
  • the perforation holes 104 By varying the length and / or the width or the diameter of the perforation holes 104 in the circumferential direction of a cigarette and the variation of the distances between the perforation holes 104, it is possible for cigarette brands or types of cigarettes to arrange the perforation holes 104 distributed on the circumference of the cigarette such that the The arrangement and design of the perforation holes 104 is company-specific and / or brand-specific.
  • a predetermined code can be applied to the cigarette wrapping material strip without changing the overall degree of ventilation for a predetermined product type or brand of cigarettes.
  • the irregular distribution of the perforation holes 104 over the circumference of the cigarette is influenced, the individual length of the perforation holes 104 also being influenced, the total length of all perforation holes with a constant number is kept constant at perforation holes over the circumference of the cigarette.
  • the perforation length and the distribution of the perforation holes are also influenced in the perforation of the cigarettes in such a way that a clear assignment based on the individual perforation patterns to a manufacturer and / or a production location, a production machine and / or a production layer is made possible, the information relating to the production-relevant and characteristic properties of the respective cigarette are coded into the wrapping strips or the cigarette material strips.
  • a perforation using Morse codes or IAN codes (International Article Number Codes) or EAN codes (European Article Number Codes) or another bar code can be applied as a perforation pattern on the cigarette wrapping strip.
  • a two-dimensional code (2D code) can also be introduced into the covering paper and / or the wrapping paper as the perforation pattern.
  • an individualizing perforation pattern in a second, preferably parallel, track is also provided in the wrapping paper or in the wrapping strips and / or in the covering paper or in the covering paper strips Cigarettes are brought in.
  • a system for checking the authenticity of cigarettes is shown schematically.
  • the system has a control system 200, by means of which codes are generated to a control device 201 for the production of cigarettes and codes for the control device 202 for cigarette boxes at a packaging device, and are distributed and transmitted accordingly to the control devices 201 and 202.
  • a clear assignment of the perforation patterns formed on the cigarettes is generated as a code and a corresponding code on the cigarette packs produced on the packaging device.
  • the control device 201 is connected to a rod machine 210, a filter attachment machine 211 and a laser device 212 for perforating the filter cigarettes produced on the filter attachment device 211.
  • control device 201 is equipped with an optical test device, e.g. is known under the name OCIS of Hauni Maschinenbau AG.
  • control device 201 is designed as a computer device for the production of filter cigarettes.
  • the control system 200 is also designed as a computer.
  • the perforation patterns applied as a code to the cigarettes by the control system 200 are additionally stored in a central data memory 220.
  • the detection devices 231, 232 can determine whether the cigarette produced with a corresponding perforation pattern belongs in the corresponding cigarette pack. A query is carried out by the recognition device 231 or 232 in the database 220.
  • a corresponding code is not assigned to a packing device, one embodiment can determine whether the examined cigarette belongs to a corresponding batch, e.g. Pole or box, fits or could fit.
  • a corresponding perforation is carried out on the envelopes of the filter cigarettes by the laser device 212.
  • the corresponding code or the corresponding perforation pattern is determined by the control system 200 via the control device 201 and then transmitted to the laser device 212.
  • the optical test device 213 checks whether the perforation pattern or the perforation code is actually completely formed on the cigarettes. If a faulty perforation pattern that does not match the predefined individual perforation pattern is detected, this event is reported to the control system 200, so that the control system 200 stores how many cigarettes were produced with an individual code or perforation pattern. This corresponding information is also forwarded to the data store 220.
  • the perforation pattern is queried via the recognition devices 231, 232 preferably upon a corresponding request by these devices to the data store 220.
  • This data store 220 as a central data store, is only accessible to authorized persons or authorities or facilities.
  • the monitoring device 231 has an output / evaluation device 235, which is designed with a reading device 236 for the perforation patterns of a cigarette.
  • the perforation patterns are recorded by the reading device 236 and transmitted to the output / evaluation device.
  • the output / evaluation device 235 is designed as a laptop or a mobile data acquisition device.
  • the output / evaluation device 235 also has access to a database (cf. Fig. 4 , Reference numeral 220), so that after detecting the perforation pattern of the cigarettes 100, the detected perforation pattern is compared with the perforation pattern stored in the data memory 220. In this way, after decoding the perforation patterns of the cigarettes 100, it is checked whether certain information about this examined cigarette 100 is available.
  • Fig. 5b is in addition to that in Fig. 5a interconnected output / evaluation device 235 and reading device 236, the output / evaluation device 235, connected to a reading device 237 for the codes applied to cigarette packs 120 in order to use a data store 220 and access to the data store 220 and the information stored therein on the codes of the cigarette packs and the coded or coding perforation patterns on the cigarettes 100 to check whether a cigarette 100 removed from a cigarette pack 120 also belongs to this cigarette pack, in order of origin and verify the real time of the cigarettes 100 and that of the cigarette pack 120.

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