Protein-enriched tobacco composition

US12178237B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY · US

Inventors

• John-Paul Mua · Advance, US
• Gong Chen · Clemmons, US
• Thaddeus Jude Jackson · Summerfield, US
• Anthony Richard Gerardi · Winston-Salem, US
• Kyle Ford · Carpinteria, US
• Barry Smith Fagg · Winston-Salem, US
• Melissa Ann Clark · Mocksville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 16, 2023
• Grant date: Dec 31, 2024
• Expiry date: Feb 16, 2043

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A24B15/32
• WIPO field: Other consumer goods
• WIPO sector: Other fields

Abstract

The present disclosure provides protein-enriched, tobacco-containing products, suitable for use as oral formulations. Products of the present disclosure typically include at least one tobacco material (e.g., a particulate tobacco material or a tobacco-derived extract), at least one protein-enriched material (e.g., a tobacco-derived protein-enriched material), and at least one sugar alcohol.