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Tobacco lozenge

US10925309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24References

19Claims

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Assignee

Altria Client Sendees LLC · US

Inventors

Feng Gao · Midlothian, US
Diane L. Gee · Midlothian, US
Shuzhong Zhuang · Glen Allen, US
Phillip M. Hulan · Midlothian, US
William J. Burke · Nashville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 29, 2019
Grant date	Feb 23, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 29, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA24B15/18
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tobacco lozenge includes a body configured to be wholly receivable in an oral cavity. The body includes a matrix including a soluble fiber in an amount greater than or equal to 60 weight percent of the body, tobacco plant tissue dispersed in the matrix, and an additive dispersed in the matrix.

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