(19)
(11) EP 1 624 765 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
28.04.2005

(43) Date of publication:
15.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/07

(21) Application number: 04751861.8

(22) Date of filing: 11.05.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24D 1/04(1968.09)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/014670
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/103099 (02.12.2004 Gazette 2004/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 20.05.2003 US 442357

(71) Applicant: Lorillard Licensing Company, Llc
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZAWADZKI, Michael, A.
    Greensboro, NC 27410 (US)
  • RUDD, Brent, A.
    Kernersville, NC 27284 (US)
  • BARRETT, Kenneth, D.
    Stokesdale, NC 27357 (US)
  • JESSUP, Terry, D.
    Jamestown, NC 27282 (US)
  • DEATON, William, R.
    Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 (US)

(74) Representative: Ruffles, Graham Keith 
Marks & Clerk 66-68 Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 1LA
Cambridge CB2 1LA (GB)

   


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