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Process for the aromatization of tobacco

US4785833A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1987
Grant dateNov 22, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24B15/30
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Process for the aromatization of tobacco leaves or tobacco particles, powder or sheets of natural or artificial origin by means of a volatile, water immiscible active flavor, which process is characterized in that the said flavor is put into intimate contact with the tobacco leaves, particles, powder or sheets by directly spraying onto their exposed surface an emulsion consisting of the said flavor, an aqueous solution of a hydrosoluble carrier and an emulsifier.

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