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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Inventors:
Munmaya K. Mishra, Manakin Sabot, VA (US);
Georgios D. Karles, Richmond, VA (US);
Assignee:
Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24B 15/28 (2006.01); A24B 13/00 (2006.01); A24B 15/30 (2006.01); A24B 15/36 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/68 (2006.01); A61K 47/32 (2006.01); A61K 47/42 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24B 15/283 (2013.01); A24B 13/00 (2013.01); A24B 15/301 (2013.01); A24B 15/302 (2013.01); A24B 15/303 (2013.01); A24B 15/308 (2013.01); A24B 15/365 (2013.01); A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 9/0058 (2013.01); A61K 47/32 (2013.01); A61K 47/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
An oral product includes a body that is wholly receivable in an oral cavity. The body includes a polymer matrix and one or more flavorants and/or active ingredients embedded in the polymer matrix. The polymer matrix can include a copolymer of ethylene and one or more vinyl monomers or zein. For example, the polymer can be ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and/or ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer. In some cases, the oral product can include tobacco and/or nicotine.