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Exhausted-tobacco oral product

US9986756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2013
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24F42/80
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An oral product includes a body that is wholly receivable in an oral cavity. The body includes a mouth-stable polymer matrix, exhausted tobacco fibers embedded in the mouth-stable polymer matrix, and an additive dispersed in the mouth-stable polymer matrix. The oral product is adapted to release the additive from the body when the body is received within the oral cavity and exposed to saliva.

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