Patents by Inventor Massimo Toni

Massimo Toni has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for Producing Smoking Articles
    Publication number: 20170119042
    Abstract: A method for producing smoking articles, in particular cigarettes, each comprising a respective first tobacco rod portion; the method comprises the step of cutting a second rod portion, which is four times the length of the first rod portion, crosswise so as to obtain third rod portions, which are twice the length of the first rod portion; the third rod portions are offset and aligned so as to be fed in succession; the speed at which the third rod portions are conveyed before the offsetting procedure is smaller than the speed at which they are conveyed after the offsetting procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Marco Esposti, Ivan Eusepi, Massimo Toni