Cloaking System Using Optoelectronically Controlled Camouflage
A Cloaking System designed to operate in the visible light spectrum, utilizes optoelectronics and/or photonic components to conceal an object within it.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6978789 | Convertible compact cigarette making machine A compact cigarette making machine for inserting a quantity of tobacco into a preformed cigarette tube is described. A tobacco receiving member is slidably retained within a base and movable longitudinally thereon to load tobacco into a cigarette tube secured to a n... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6739343 | Do-it-yourself cigarette maker and component assemblies The invention relates to a do-it-yourself cigarette maker and its component assemblies, such as, a conveying device for cigarettes or tubes fitted with a lifting device, a device for shaping a tobacco rod fitted with a plucking roller, a tobacco rod conveyor fitted ... | 05/25/2004 |
| 6571800 | Tobacco filling device A tobacco filling device includes a base with an outlet defined in a first end thereof and a cover is pivotally connected to a second end of the base. A pushing member is movably engaged with a slot defined in a top surface of the base. A plurality of paw... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6345624 | Compact cigarette making machine A compact cigarette making machine for compacting and inserting a quantity of tobacco into a preformed cigarette tube is described. A tobacco receiving member is slidably retained within a base and movable longitudinally thereon to load tobacco into a cig... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6321755 | Tobacco product and a method of making thereof A tobacco product is formed by rolling moistened tobacco leaves about a cylindrical form casing and allowing the leaves to dry to form a shell. After the form casing is removed a consumer can fill the shell with crushed tobacco leaves of a favorite blend,... | 11/27/2001 |
| 5666975 | Method of fabricating cigarettes in a dispensing-type machine operated by a user person A method of fabricating cigarettes through a dispensing-type machine and from a predetermined quantity of tobacco leaves selected by a user person. The method comprises storing predetermined quantities of tobacco leaves in hermetically sealed bags wherein... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5657768 | Cigarette tube filling device The cigarette tube filling device (100) comprises a housing bottom part (1), consisting of a base part (2) and of a cover part (3), as well as a housing top part (6). There is formed a press chamber (8), the lower half of which is formed by a tongue (12) ... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5169481 | Apparatus making thin laminate structures and forming the structures into lightweight, thin-walled tubes An apparatus for laminating at least two strips of strip material and forming the laminate into lightweight, thin-walled tubular members that may be used in the construction of non-combustion smoking articles.... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5105830 | Device and method for assembly of cigarettes Individual assembly of cigarettes from cut tobacco and preformed cigarette paper tubes is facilitated by providing charges of cut tobacco in cartridges. An extension in the form of a hollow tube is provided at one end of the cartridge to enable the sheath... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5088506 | Portable manually operable cigarette making machine This invention relates to portable manually operable cigarette making machines, one problem is the number of moving parts any reduction of these parts reduces the cost of the machine and the wearing of these parts. These machines have two basic functions ... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5072740 | Device for filling prefabricated cigarette tubes, especially filter tipped cigarette tubes A device for filling prefabricated cirgarette tubes, especially filter-tipped cigarette tubes, comprising a tobacco pressing chamber (14) with a filling opening (13), in which tobacco introduced through the filling opening (13) is pressed to form a tobacc... | 12/17/1991 |
| 4832056 | Apparatus for making cigarettes A hand operated device for applying cigarette paper to a preformed tobacco rod comprises a forming roller arranged to rotate the rod about its longitudinal axis, a mechanical applicator for applying a pregummed sheet of cigarette paper to the rod as the r... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4771793 | Compact cigarette making machine A compact cigarette making machine is disclosed. The machine consists of a hollow channel-shaped base carrying a tobacco receiving member which is longitudinally slideable within the base. A cover is pivotally secured to the tobacco receiving member and i... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4770191 | Cigarette making machine There is disclosed improvements in cigarette making machines for filling preformed paper cigarette tubes with tobacco wherein the machine has improved means for shearing any loose tobacco placed in the cavity wherein it is compacted, the improved shearing... | 09/13/1988 |
| 4657030 | Device for filling cigarette paper tubes Inside a casing comprised of a base plate and two side walls and a cover are mounted a plurality of rollers. The one roller is so supported in slots of the side walls as to be slidable crosswise to the lengthwise axis thereof. The rollers are enclosed by ... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4632129 | Cigarette making machine The machine which is of lightweight, compact and economical construction has an elongate base having formed on its upper surface at one end a tobacco receiving and compacting chamber and a cover having a tobacco compactor mounted on its lower surface pivo... | 12/30/1986 |
| 4620551 | Apparatus for manually filling cigarette tubes In an apparatus for filling cigarette tubes in particular filter cigarette tubes, comprising a casing having a tobacco compressing chamber disposed in the longitudinal direction thereof, a coverlike press bar associated with this tobacco compressing chamb... | 11/04/1986 |
| 4572216 | Apparatus for filling cigarette papers with tobacco Apparatus for manufacturing cigarettes includes a tobacco hopper having a lower aperture, a dispensing device receiving tobacco from the aperture and dispensing the tobacco, a tobacco supply chamber disposed below the hopper to receive tobacco from the di... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4534367 | Roll-your-own cigarette maker A pocket-sized roll-your-own cigarette maker is disclosed. The cigarette maker includes one or more elements defining a tobacco chamber to receive a charge of tobacco to be made into a single cigarette, and a mandrel which serves as a form for making a ci... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4411278 | Cigarette making machine Cigarette making machine and method of manufacture. The machine is of the type where a supply of tobacco for a single cigarette is compacted within a chamber and is then injected into a preformed paper cigarette tube by means of a spoon. In the invention,... | 10/25/1983 |
| 4303082 | Manually operated cigarette making machine A manually operated machine is provided for compressing a charge of tobacco into a cylindrical shape and inserting the compressed charge into a preformed cigarette tube. It comprises a body having a nozzle for supporting the cigarette tube, a sliding comp... | 12/01/1981 |
| 4230132 | Cigarette making machine The invention relates to a cigarette making machine of the kind having a fixed member and a movable packing block together defining a cylindrical cavity for compressed tobacco, a nozzle communicating with the end of the cavity for supporting a preformed p... | 10/28/1980 |