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Cigarette filter

US8256434B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2010
Grant dateSep 4, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/068
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention concerns an at least partially transparent cigarette filter tipping film comprising a biodegradable substrate, and softener in an amount of less than 25% by weight of the biodegradable substrate, and a cigarette filter comprising a filtration material encased in a cylinder of the said tipping film.

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