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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2012
Applicant:
British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited, London, GB;
Inventors:
Karl Kaljura, London, GB;
Ian Dunckley, London, GB;
Philip Fawcus, London, GB;
Stuart Dunlop, London, GB;
Assignee:
British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited, London, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24D 3/041 (2013.01); A24D 3/043 (2013.01);
Abstract
A smoking article comprising a first part moveable relative to a second part, and defining an interface between the first and second parts located around the first part are provided, among other aspects. A cover is configured to cover the interface and obstruct ingress of air into the smoking article directly at the interface.