Tobacco production system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9462754
APP PUB NO 20130048000A1
SERIAL NO

13416637

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A tobacco production system is provided for producing useable tobacco material having chemical and physical properties acceptable to tobacco industry stakeholders, by growing tobacco entirely in a directly seeded system, under an intensive biomass growing system, mechanically harvesting above-ground portions of the plant a plurality of times during the growing season, curing tobacco leaves and stalks together, and processing the cured tobacco material to obtain cured leaf material suitable for use in tobacco products including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, snus, snuff, chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco, reconstituted tobacco material, and other manufactured tobacco products.

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UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO COMPANY INC92012 FOREST HILL AVENUE STONY POINT II BUILDING RICHMOND VA 23235

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Scott, G Lea Midlothian, US 1 7
Warren, Joshua F Elm City, US 1 7

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