Paper tube and flavor inhaler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9491970
APP PUB NO 20140366901A1
SERIAL NO

14367334

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A paper tube that can be used in a flavor-suctioning tool. The paper tube (1) of a single layer of a thick paper is formed into a hollow cylinder shape by rolling a rectangular thick paper (2) into a cylindrical shape thereby forming an overlapped part (2wr) where two edges overlap, and by adhering the two edges to one another at the overlapped part (2wr). The thick paper (2) has a basis weight of 100 to 300 g/m2, a thickness of 150 to 500 μm, and a density of 0.5 g/cm3 or greater. The diameter of the cylinder is 5 mm to 8 mm. A plurality of grooves (3) that are parallel to an axis (CL) of the cylinder are disposed in the outer circumferential surface or the inner circumferential surface of the cylinder.

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  • JAPAN TOBACCO INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Akiyama, Takeshi Tokyo, JP 108 1292
Azegami, Yosuke Tokyo, JP 1 3
Hasegawa, Takashi Tokyo, JP 370 3424
Shinozaki, Yasuhiro Tokyo, JP 4 100
Tarora, Masafumi Tokyo, JP 25 621
Yamada, Manabu Tokyo, JP 340 3912

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