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Hydrophobic tipping paper

US11219239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Philip Morris Products S.A. · CH

Inventors

Clement Besso · Neuchâtel, CH
Aurelien Guyard · Orbe, CH
Alen Kadiric · Orpund, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 15, 2015
Grant date	Jan 11, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 7, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA24D1/22
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A smoking article includes a tobacco substrate and a mouthpiece axially aligned in an abutting end to end relationship with the tobacco substrate. Hydrophobic tipping paper is disposed about the mouthpiece. The tipping paper is hydrophobic due to hydrophobic groups covalently bonded to the tipping paper.

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