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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:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2004
Luis Monsalud, Jr., Macon, GA (US);
Joseph T. Wanna, Macon, GA (US);
Douglas R. Hicks, McDonough, GA (US);
Luis Monsalud, Jr., Macon, GA (US);
Joseph T. Wanna, Macon, GA (US);
Douglas R. Hicks, McDonough, GA (US);
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
A bandcast tobacco sheet for use in a cigarette includes from about 5 to 15% by weight of wood pulp, from about 15 to 40% by weight of binder and from about 15 to 40% by weight of tobacco. A humectant may be included up to 30% by weight and an additive, such as menthol, may be added to up about 30% by weight. A bandcast tobacco sheet is used in elongated strips along the outer surface of a tobacco rod between the tobacco rod and an inner surface of an outer wrap of cigarette paper.
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