18973480. SMOKING ARTICLE WITH REDUCED TOBACCO (Altria Client Services LLC)
SMOKING ARTICLE WITH REDUCED TOBACCO
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Inventor(s)
Munmaya K. Mishra of Manakin Sabot VA US
Shaoyong Yu of Glen Allen VA US
Bernard S. Appleton of Chesterfield VA US
SMOKING ARTICLE WITH REDUCED TOBACCO
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18973480 titled 'SMOKING ARTICLE WITH REDUCED TOBACCO
Original Abstract Submitted
An exemplary smoking article includes a smoking rod filled with a combination including tobacco filler material and cellulose filler material. The tobacco filler material and cellulose filler material can be arranged such that the constituent material particles are generally distributed throughout the smoking rod, the tobacco filler material at least partially surrounds the cellulose filler material along a length of the smoking rod, and/or the cellulose filler material particles have a higher concentration along a central axis of the smoking rod than the tobacco filler material particles.