Patent · US Expired

Multi-compartment expandable filter for a smoking product

US5845648A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
6References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1997
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 3, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/06
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A filter which will be attached to the end of a smoking product such as a cigarette. It would have a normal filter connected to the tube of tobacco, with a dual chamber which holds fine tobacco dust particles in one chamber. The other chamber would contain a plurality of loose fibers and would be connected to another normal cigarette filter.

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