A METHOD AND MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING A CAPSULE FOR SMOKING ARTICLES, A CAPSULE FOR SMOKING ARTICLES, AND USE OF THIS CAPSULE IN AN AUTOMATIC MACHINE

摘要

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a capsule (1) for smoking articles. The capsule (1) comprises: a longitudinal development axis (H), a side wall (2) having a predetermined dimension, a lower end edge (20) and an upper end edge (21), a bottom (3), an opening (4) to allow the introduction of a product, and a closing element (5), arranged to close the opening (4).;The method comprises the steps of:e) providing the side wall (2) of the capsule (1); andf) filling the capsule (1) with a product;;In particular, the method also includes the steps of:g) determining the amount of product to be introduced into the capsule (1) before step b);andh) arranging the bottom (3) and/or the closing element (5) at a definite distance (D) from the lower end edge (20) and/or the upper end edge (21) based on the quantity of product determined in step c).