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Smoking article with reduced tobacco

US11375742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2020
Grant dateJul 5, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/061
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An exemplary smoking article including a smoking rod filled with a combination including tobacco filler material and cellulose filler material. The tobacco filler material and cellulose filler material can be arranged such that the constituent material particles are generally distributed throughout the smoking rod, the tobacco filler material at least partially surrounds the cellulose filler material along a length of the smoking rod, and/or the cellulose filler material particles have a higher concentration along a central axis of the smoking rod than the tobacco filler material particles.

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