Nicoventures Trading Limited

British American Tobacco (investments) Limited

British American Tobacco Limited

Aaron Brookbank

Richard Andrew Young

Karl Kaljura

John Richardson

John Major

Michael Simpson

Rabya Khan-Dar

Graham Penrose

Jon Hindley

Michael Malthouse

David Wake

Gary Fulcher

Lean Ho Ong

Richard Hepworth

John Roger Sampson

Robert Whiffen

Gordon Rowatt Grierson

Andrew McLellan

Mark Cassell

Louis Barber

Matthew Knight

Ignacio Suarez Yanez

John Sampson

Gordon Grierson

Karl Fellbrich

Alex Renouf

Ianto Davies

Richard Young

Nelson Ong

Michael Malthous

Mark Cassel

Andy Mclellan

A smoking article filter includes a recess to receive a filter insert unit. The filter insert unit is secured to the filter once inserted. The filter and the filter insert unit may include additives such as flavourants, colourants or sorbents.

Smoking article filter and insertable filter unit therefor

Disclosed herein is an aerosol generating system an aerosolizable material, wherein the aerosolizable material includes at least two sections, wherein at least one of the sections includes a tobacco material; at least first and second heaters, wherein the heaters are arranged to respectively heat the different sections of the aerosolizable material, wherein the system is configured such that during a session of use, after initiation of heating of a first of the sections by the first heater, the second heater is selectively actuatable to heat a second of the sections to a temperature which causes volatilization of aerosolizable components of the second section.

Aerosol generation

There is provided a flavour system for use in a tobacco industry product. The flavour system comprises lyophilised botanical material, an activator capable of releasing flavourant from the lyophilised botanical material through contact of the activator with the lyophilised botanical material, and a removable barrier preventing contact between the lyophilised botanical material and the activator. The barrier is removable to permit the activator to contact the lyophilised botanical material, thereby to cause release of the flavourant.

Flavour system

An insertable filter unit for insertion into a smoking article filter having a recess, wherein the insertable filter unit includes an outer casing defining a cavity for storing a smoke modifying agent, and wherein the insertable filter unit is arranged to be inserted into the recess of the smoking article filter by a user.

Insertable filter unit

An insertable filter unit for insertion into a smoking article filter having a recess, wherein the insertable filter unit comprises an outer casing defining a cavity for storing a smoke modifying agent, and wherein the insertable filter unit is arranged to be inserted into the recess of the smoking article filter by a user.

A smoking article filter () comprises a recess () to receive a filter insert unit (). The filter insert unit () is secured to the filter () once inserted. The filter () and the filter insert unit () may comprise additives such as flavourants, colourants or sorbents.

An apparatus for imparting an organoleptic quality to a recipient product using a sensate substance obtained from a donor product, the apparatus comprising a donor product storage chamber; and a recipient product storage chamber, the apparatus being arranged to allow a fluid to circulate repeatedly between the donor product storage chamber and the recipient product storage chamber so that at least one sensate substance obtained from the donor product is conveyed from the donor product storage chamber into the recipient product storage chamber and into contact with the recipient product.

Method and apparatus for imparting an organoleptic quality to a recipient product

An method for imparting an organoleptic quality to a tobacco industry product using a sensate substance obtained from a donor product, the method comprising repeatedly circulating a fluid in a closed loop through a donor product storage chamber containing a donor product and a recipient product storage chamber containing a batch of tobacco industry product so that at least one sensate substance obtained from the donor product is conveyed from the donor product storage chamber into the recipient product storage chamber and into contact with the tobacco industry product to impart an organoleptic quality thereto.

Method for imparting an organoleptic quality to a tobacco industry product

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Aaron Brookbank