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(11) EP 4 447 729 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.10.2024 Bulletin 2024/43

(21) Application number: 22839298.1

(22) Date of filing: 16.12.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24F 40/485(2020.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A24F 40/10; A24F 40/485
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2022/086324
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/111256 (22.06.2023 Gazette 2023/25)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 16.12.2021 EP 21215281

(71) Applicant: IMPERIAL TOBACCO LIMITED
Bristol BS3 2LL (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • KELLY, Conor
    Bristol, Avon BS3 2LL (GB)
  • PILKINGTON, Matthew
    Bristol, Avon BS3 2LL (GB)

(74) Representative: Mewburn Ellis LLP 
Aurora Building Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX
Bristol BS1 6BX (GB)

   


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