Method of removal of paper wraps from cigarette filter rods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4457317
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06406630

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Method of removing paper wraps that are secured by thermoplastic adhesive around and/or to waste cigarette filter rods to enable subsequent recovery of the filter material in the cigarette filter rods, the method including the step of heating the cigarette filter rods to the melting point of the thermoplastic adhesive and then agitating the paper wrap against the filter material to obtain separation of the paper wrap therefrom.

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EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY200 S WILCOX DRVIVE KINGSPORT TN 37660

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Denton, David L Kingsport, TN 5 18
Thompson, James M Kingsport, TN 45 1345

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