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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1987
Filed:
Jan. 20, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toray Industries, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
131334 ; 131341 ; 131342 ;
Abstract
A filter for tobacco smoke containing a fibrous ion exchange resin and a fibrous ion exchange resin wherein at least a part of the fiber is fibrillated or split for use in making the filter is disclosed. The filter efficiently removes substances harmful to the human body, e.g., ionic, polar, carcinogenic, and mutagenic substances, and nicotine and tar from tobacco smoke.