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Smoking articles and filters with carbon fiber composite molecular sieve sorbent

US7503960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2005
Grant dateMar 17, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S95/903
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Filters and smoking articles include at least one carbon fiber composite molecular sieve sorbent capable of selectively removing one or more selected constituents from mainstream smoke. Methods for making cigarette filters and smoking articles using the carbon fiber composite molecular sieve sorbent and methods for treating mainstream tobacco smoke in a cigarette comprising the carbon fiber composite molecular sieve sorbent are also provided.

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