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Wrapper for a smoking article

US5450862A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1992
Grant dateSep 19, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D1/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The sidestream smoke associated with a cigarette or cigarette-like smoking article is reduced by wrapping the tobacco in a paper wrapper having an additive, such as an organic acid, an acidic or neutral salt or an organic acid in combination with an acidic salt or neutral salt added thereto.

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