Patent · US Expired

Cigarette filter

US4109666A · kind A · utility

10Cited by
5References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 1976
Grant dateAug 29, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 1, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/0279
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A filter tipped cigarette includes a cylindrical tobacco section and a cylindrical filter axially aligned therewith. The filter is comprised of an axially aligned tube extending from said tobacco section, a layer of filter material positioned circumferentially about said tube and a diffuser adjacent an end of the tube for dispersing the smoke received from the tube prior to entering the smoker's mouth.

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