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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2005
Applicants:

Budda V. Reddy, Glen Allen, VA (US);

Firooz Rasouli, Midlothian, VA (US);

Mohammad R. Hajaligol, Midlothian, VA (US);

Shiv N. Khanna, Midlothian, VA (US);

Inventors:

Budda V. Reddy, Glen Allen, VA (US);

Firooz Rasouli, Midlothian, VA (US);

Mohammad R. Hajaligol, Midlothian, VA (US);

Shiv N. Khanna, Midlothian, VA (US);

Assignee:

Philip Morris USA Inc., Richmond, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24B 15/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Smoking article components, cigarettes, methods for making cigarettes and methods for smoking cigarettes are provided that use transition metal oxide clusters capable of catalyzing and/or oxidizing the conversion of carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide and/or adsorbing carbon monoxide. Cut filler compositions, cigarette paper and cigarette filter material can comprise transition metal oxide clusters.


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