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Tobacco smoke filter

US6302114A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 1992
Grant dateOct 16, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/16
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides a tobacco smoke filter or filter element having a longitudinally extending core (2) and a wrapper (4) engaged around the core (2), the wrapper (4) having particulate additive (6) adhered to one or more portion(s) of the radially inner face thereof with said wrapper (4) being free of additive around its circumference at one or both ends of the core.

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