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(11) EP 1 926 401 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
04.06.2008 Bulletin 2008/23

(21) Application number: 06814443.5

(22) Date of filing: 12.09.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24B 13/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/035286
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/037962 (05.04.2007 Gazette 2007/14)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 22.09.2005 US 233399
10.02.2006 US 351919

(71) Applicant: R.J.Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, NC 27101-3804 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HOLTON, Darrell, Eugene, Jr.
    NC 27012 (US)
  • CANTRELL, Daniel, Verdin
    NC 27023 (US)
  • FIGLAR, James, Neil
    NC 27012 (US)

(74) Representative: Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte 
Uhlandstrasse 14 c
D-70182 Stuttgart
D-70182 Stuttgart (DE)

   


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