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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2006
Robert S. Luzenberg, Jr., Birmingham, AL (US);
Robert S. Luzenberg, Jr., Birmingham, AL (US);
GP Technologies, Inc., Tampa, FL (US);
Abstract
A smoking cessation device is provided. The smoking cessation device includes a dispensing member comprising porous plastic defining a matrix of an internal network of passages in communication with pores on the exterior of the device. The device is preferably sized and structured like a cigarette or other combustible smoking device. Residing within the matrix is a dispensate extractable therefrom upon exposure to a fluid. In one form the dispensate may be a tobacco derivative including one or more of nicotine, tobacco flavoring, menthol, vitamins, minerals, therapeutic agents, and/or additional flavoring.