Smoking Articles And Filter Therefor

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090314303A1
SERIAL NO

12279535

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A filter for smoking articles includes two sections, a first section (2) comprising a longitudinally extending opening (4) surrounded by smoke impervious material (6) and a second section (8) comprising a core (10) having a high-pressure drop material, a circumscribing annulus (12) having a lower pressure drop filter material than the core. The first section (2) is generally adjacent to the tobacco section (18) of a cigarette (3) at a first end and is spaced from the second section (8). Moreover, the invention comprises ventilation holes (20) circumscribing the space or gap (14) between the first and second section or circumscribes the second section (8).

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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITEDGLOBE HOUSE 1 WATER STREET LONDON WC2R 3LA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Awty, Edward Southampton , GB 16 312
White, Peter Rex Southampton , GB 10 61

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