Smoking articles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5105839
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07566251

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Smoking articles in the form of a smoking material rod enclosed with a filter means by a paper wrapper are described wherein the density of the smoking material is in a range of from about 100 mg cm.sup.-3 to about 260 mg cm.sup.-3. The smoking material contains at least 20% by weight of expanded tobacco while the filter means has a filtration efficiency less than about 45% for removal of particulate matter. Ventilation means is operable to provide a ventilation level of at least 30%. Smoking articles in accordance with the disclosure exhibit acceptable mainstream smoke over the whole of the smoking process, i.e., there is less perception of an increase in mainstream smoke temperature.

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BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITEDLONDON

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Case, Paul D Bassett, GB2 9 198
Stephenson, Alan G Ringwood, GB2 2 14

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