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Tobacco compositions, method and device for releasing essentially pure nicotine

US4907606A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 1988
Grant dateMar 13, 1990
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24F40/50
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel tobacco compositions which when subjected to an elevated temperature below the combustion temperature the tobacco liberates essentially pure nicotine. The invention also includes a method for liberating nicotine from the compositions and a device for carrying out the method.

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