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Treatment for natural leaf tobacco wrapper

US4452257A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 1982
Grant dateJun 5, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24B15/282
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A treatment system for natural leaf tobacco wrapper is provided for comprising in combination: PA0 (a) a humectant/plasticizer component; PA0 (b) a preservative component; PA0 (c) a solvent carrier selected from the group comprising water and water/alcohol mixtures; and PA0 (d) optionally, a polymeric film-forming component selected from the group comprising synthetic gums, natural gums and protein film-forming compositions.

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