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Hydrophobic tipping paper

US12171257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2021
Grant dateDec 24, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2042

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  • 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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