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Tobacco powder supported catalyst particles

US7878211B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2006
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24B15/42
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Cut filler compositions, cigarettes, methods for making cut filler compositions and cigarettes, and methods for treating mainstream tobacco smoke of cigarettes are provided that use catalyst particles capable of converting carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide. The catalyst particles are supported on tobacco powder. The tobacco powder supported catalyst particles can be prepared by dry admixing the catalyst particles and tobacco powder or by combining a dispersion of catalyst particles with the tobacco powder.

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