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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2012
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Firooz Rasouli, Pully, CH;
Celine Gambs, Zurich, CH;
Carlos Andres Sanchez, Makati, PH;
Antonio Tuzzolino, Neuchatel, CH;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
A smoking article () comprising a rod () of smokable material with a mouth end () and a distal end () remote from the mouth end (). The rod () comprises at least a first and a second segment (), wherein the first segment () has a distal end defining the distal end of the rod () and the second segment () is disposed downstream of the first segment. The smoking article further comprises a mouthpiece (), which is attached to the mouth end () of the rod (), wherein the first segment () comprises a first tobacco blend with a first level of a smoke constituent and the second segment () comprises a second tobacco blend with a second level of the smoke constituent, wherein the second level of the smoke constituent is lower than the first level.