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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Acetate International Llc, Irving, TX (US);
Inventors:
Christopher M. Bundren, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Austin Banks, Blacksburg, VA (US);
William Sanderson, Blacksburg, VA (US);
Philip Caenen, Lanaken, BE;
Christophe Loix, Gelik, BE;
Assignee:
ACETATE INTERNATIONAL LLC, Irving, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/04 (2006.01); A24D 3/17 (2020.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24D 3/06 (2006.01); A24D 3/10 (2006.01); D01D 5/253 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/17 (2020.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24D 3/064 (2013.01); A24D 3/10 (2013.01); D01D 5/253 (2013.01); D10B 2201/28 (2013.01); D10B 2505/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are cellulose acetate tows, bales, and filter rods having from greater than 9 to less than 12.5 denier per filament and from 20,000 to 40,000 total denier, for use in smoking devices, including aerosol-generating devices such as an electrically heated cigarette.