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Smoking article having a particle containing wrapper

US10575552B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2014
Grant dateMar 3, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D1/002
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A smoking article includes a tobacco rod and a wrapper disposed about the tobacco rod. The wrapper includes a plurality of aggregated particles. The aggregated particles include particles of functional material and a whitener bound in a polymeric binder. The particles of functional material may be a catalyst or an oxidant, such as an iron oxide-containing particle. The whitener may be calcium carbonate.

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