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Rod for a smoking article and method and apparatus for manufacture

US9770052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2016
Grant dateSep 26, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D3/0287
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A filter rod for a cigarette or other smoking article comprising a filter plug having a a plurality of threads extending though at least part of the filter plug, and an apparatus and method for manufacturing such a filter rod.

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