Patent · US Expired

Nicotine-impermeable container and method of fabricating the same

US5400808A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 1992
Grant dateMar 28, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M15/0063
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a nicotine-impermeable container including a barrier layer of acrylonitrile and methyl acrylate and a method for fabricating same. Additionally, the invention relates to a nicotine inhaling device which allows a user to ingest nicotine vapors orally. The nicotine inhaling device of the present invention is primarily directed to a device which can be used as a smoking cessation aid.

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