Smoking article with filter and filter of smoking article

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10736351
APP PUB NO 20180064161A1
SERIAL NO

15810961

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Provided is a smoking article that allows easy inhaling of a powder at a smoker's own timing, and can suppress powder spill at an unintentional timing such as during production or shipment. The smoking article includes: a tobacco rod containing tobacco; and a filter connected to an end part of the tobacco rod through a tipping paper. The filter includes a powder-containing substance that is a lump of a crude powder containing at least one of a gustatory component and a flavor component, and turns into powder when external force is applied thereon, a cavity in which the powder-containing substance is placed, and a flow path that connects the cavity and a mouthpiece end, allows passage of the powder, and has a smaller inner diameter than an outer diameter of the powder-containing substance.

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JAPAN TOBACCO INCTOKYO JAPAN TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Hashimoto, Shota Tokyo, JP 12 62
Inagaki, Michihiro Tokyo, JP 28 547
Kaihatsu, Yutaka Tokyo, JP 24 41

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