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A24C 5/34

Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes > Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition > Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes

CPC:

Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes > Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes (in relation to packaging B65B19/00); Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition > Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes

CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 4 additional codes.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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