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Tobacco smoke filter material and process for production thereof

US5150721A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 1990
Grant dateSep 29, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 10, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/14
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed is a novel process of preparing tobacco smoke filter material, wherein an acidic compound such as citric acid is dissolved in a cellulose acetate spinning solution prior to spinning the filaments of the filter material.

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