Method for expanding tobacco

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6397851
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09517397

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A method and an apparatus for expanding foodstuffs and luxury foodstuffs/tobacco materials capable of being expanded, in particular moist tobacco materials, wherein said materials in a carrier flow comprising steam pass through an expansion zone, comprising a Laval nozzle, in which the speed of sound is attained in the narrowest cross section.

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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (GERMANY) GMBH20354 HAMBURG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pluckhahn, Frank Bayreuth, DE 7 14
Schmekel, Gerald Elmshorn, DE 27 146
Weiss, Arno Norderstedt, DE 19 111

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