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(11) EP 2 512 271 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
24.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/43

(21) Application number: 10779647.6

(22) Date of filing: 12.11.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24B 13/00(2006.01)
A24B 15/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/056459
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/081725 (07.07.2011 Gazette 2011/27)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 15.12.2009 US 638394
13.09.2010 US 880798

(71) Applicant: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY
Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MUA, John-Paul
    Advance North Carolina 27006 (US)
  • BENFORD, Matthew William
    Winston-Salem North Carolina 27107 (US)
  • MONSALUD, JR., Luis R.
    Kernersville North Carolina 27284 (US)

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

   


(54) TOBACCO PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURE