Tube for a smoking article

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10918128
APP PUB NO 20180042293A1
SERIAL NO

15552705

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A tube (10) for temporary affixment to a mouthpiece of a smoking article (80), the tube (10) comprising an open upstream end, an open downstream end, an outer surface, and an inner surface defining a lumen for receiving the mouthpiece of the smoking article, the lumen extending from the open upstream end to the open downstream end; the tube further comprising a first ventilation zone (50) for providing ventilation into the lumen of the tube, the first ventilation zone comprising a first line of perforation holes (52) circumscribing the tube at a location at least 10 mm from the open downstream end of the tube.

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PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S ANEUCHATEL SWITZERLAND NEUCHATEL NEUCHATEL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Delaloye, Cecilia Lindholm Preverenges, CH 7 7
Grandjean, Emeric Lausanne, CH 12 8
Jordil, Yves Lausanne, CH 39 244

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