Product and package including power producer and output mechanism, and related method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10463074
APP PUB NO 20180220702A1
SERIAL NO

15947472

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A product including a package is provided. One or more tobacco-containing articles may be received in the package. A power producer may be configured to produce an electrical current. An output mechanism may be configured to receive the electrical current from the power producer and output a perceptible effect. The perceptible effect may, for example, increase a consumer's interest in the product. A related method is also provided.

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  • R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bengtsson, Bruce Alan Winston-Salem, US 25 664
Hernandez, Garcia Ercilia Clayton, US 7 56
Jones, Wesley Steven Lexington, US 62 748
Patel, Pankaj Clemmons, US 114 1712
Phillips, Percy D Pfafftown, US 42 603
Sebastian, Andries Don Clemmons, US 92 1816
Whittington, Stephanie Kernersville, US 2 16

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