Global Patent Index - EP 3704960 A1

EP 3704960 A1 20200909 - CIGARETTE

Title (en)

CIGARETTE

Title (de)

ZIGARETTE

Title (fr)

CIGARETTE

Publication

EP 3704960 A1 20200909 (EN)

Application

EP 20172337 A 20120530

Priority

  • EP 20172337 A 20120530
  • EP 12877676 A 20120530
  • JP 2012063991 W 20120530

Abstract (en)

A cigarette comprises a tobacco rod (1) and a filter (2) including a filter plug (24a, 24b) connected to one end of the tobacco rod (1) and a capsule (26) in which contents (264) is held inside a film (262). The capsule (26) is embedded in the filter plug (24a, 24b), the tobacco rod (1) is a cylindrical shape, the filter (2) is a cylindrical shape having a diameter A of the filter plug (24a, 24b) perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cigarette, wherein the capsule (26) is circular in a cross sectional shape perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cigarette with a diameter B, and a capsule ratio is defined as B/A, and a value of B/A is 0.55 ≤ B/A ≤ 0.75.

IPC 8 full level

A24D 3/04 (2006.01); A24D 3/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP KR US)

A24D 1/002 (2013.01 - KR); A24D 3/0216 (2013.01 - KR); A24D 3/04 (2013.01 - EP US); A24D 3/048 (2013.01 - CN EP US); A24D 3/061 (2013.01 - CN EP KR); A24D 3/063 (2013.01 - KR); A24D 3/10 (2013.01 - KR)

Citation (applicant)

JP 2003304856 A 20031028 - BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2856890 A1 20150408; EP 2856890 A4 20160323; EP 2856890 B1 20200708; CN 104379005 A 20150225; CN 104379005 B 20171128; EP 3704960 A1 20200909; EP 3704960 B1 20220601; EP 3704960 B8 20220713; EP 3735845 A1 20201111; ES 2821430 T3 20210426; JP 5710838 B2 20150430; JP WO2013179429 A1 20160114; KR 101721741 B1 20170410; KR 101913980 B1 20181031; KR 20150003288 A 20150108; KR 20170036817 A 20170403; PL 2856890 T3 20210125; RU 2591138 C1 20160710; SG 11201407530V A 20150129; TW 201347690 A 20131201; TW I508671 B 20151121; WO 2013179429 A1 20131205

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12877676 A 20120530; CN 201280073633 A 20120530; EP 20172337 A 20120530; EP 20182859 A 20120530; ES 12877676 T 20120530; JP 2012063991 W 20120530; JP 2014518160 A 20120530; KR 20147031378 A 20120530; KR 20177007977 A 20120530; PL 12877676 T 20120530; RU 2014153575 A 20120530; SG 11201407530V A 20120530; TW 101150432 A 20121227