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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. 13, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2005
Applicants:
Robert Leslie Oglesby, Kernersville, NC (US);
Alan Benson Norman, Clemmons, NC (US);
John Fitzgerald, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Inventors:
Robert Leslie Oglesby, Kernersville, NC (US);
Alan Benson Norman, Clemmons, NC (US);
John Fitzgerald, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Assignee:
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 1/02 (2006.01); A24C 1/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A smoking article including a smokable rod manufactured using a paper wrapping material having an additive material applied thereto as a pattern. The additive material is applied as aqueous coating formulation incorporating both an alginate and hydroxypropylcellulose.