EP2692246A4 - Dispositif et procédé d'expansion du tabac - Google Patents

Dispositif et procédé d'expansion du tabac

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EP2692246A4
EP2692246A4 EP11862360.2A EP11862360A EP2692246A4 EP 2692246 A4 EP2692246 A4 EP 2692246A4 EP 11862360 A EP11862360 A EP 11862360A EP 2692246 A4 EP2692246 A4 EP 2692246A4
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Prior art keywords
tobacco
expansion
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EP11862360.2A
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German (de)
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EP2692246A1 (fr
EP2692246B1 (fr
Inventor
Satoshi Taguchi
Hiromi Uematsu
Manabu Nishimura
Koji Sakamoto
Kazuyuki Tsuchizawa
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Japan Tobacco Inc
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Japan Tobacco Inc
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24BMANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B3/00Preparing tobacco in the factory
    • A24B3/18Other treatment of leaves, e.g. puffing, crimpling, cleaning
    • A24B3/182Puffing
EP11862360.2A 2011-03-31 2011-03-31 Dispositif et procédé d'expansion du tabac Active EP2692246B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/JP2011/058340 WO2012132006A1 (fr) 2011-03-31 2011-03-31 Dispositif et procédé d'expansion du tabac

Publications (3)

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EP2692246A1 EP2692246A1 (fr) 2014-02-05
EP2692246A4 true EP2692246A4 (fr) 2015-06-17
EP2692246B1 EP2692246B1 (fr) 2018-05-09

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US (2) US20140026906A1 (fr)
EP (1) EP2692246B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP5719924B2 (fr)
CN (1) CN103517646B (fr)
RU (1) RU2560306C2 (fr)
WO (1) WO2012132006A1 (fr)

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GB201811370D0 (en) 2018-07-11 2018-08-29 British American Tobacco Investments Ltd Methods of treating cut stem tobacco material
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DE4221573A1 (de) * 1992-07-01 1994-01-05 Hauni Werke Koerber & Co Kg Verfahren und Anordnung zum Trocknen von Tabak
WO2002021947A1 (fr) * 2000-09-15 2002-03-21 Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken Gmbh Procede pour ameliorer le pouvoir de remplissage du tabac
EP1450122A1 (fr) * 2001-11-26 2004-08-25 Japan Tobacco Inc. Secheur a circulation d'air destine a des materiaux granulaires
US20040182404A1 (en) * 2003-03-20 2004-09-23 Poindexter Dale Bowman Method of expanding tobacco using steam

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4418706A (en) * 1981-09-21 1983-12-06 Office Of Monopoly Method for expanding tobacco and apparatus therefor
DE4221573A1 (de) * 1992-07-01 1994-01-05 Hauni Werke Koerber & Co Kg Verfahren und Anordnung zum Trocknen von Tabak
WO2002021947A1 (fr) * 2000-09-15 2002-03-21 Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken Gmbh Procede pour ameliorer le pouvoir de remplissage du tabac
EP1450122A1 (fr) * 2001-11-26 2004-08-25 Japan Tobacco Inc. Secheur a circulation d'air destine a des materiaux granulaires
US20040182404A1 (en) * 2003-03-20 2004-09-23 Poindexter Dale Bowman Method of expanding tobacco using steam

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EP2692246A1 (fr) 2014-02-05
RU2560306C2 (ru) 2015-08-20
US20140026906A1 (en) 2014-01-30
WO2012132006A1 (fr) 2012-10-04
CN103517646A (zh) 2014-01-15
JPWO2012132006A1 (ja) 2014-07-24
EP2692246B1 (fr) 2018-05-09
CN103517646B (zh) 2016-05-25
RU2013148553A (ru) 2015-05-20
JP5719924B2 (ja) 2015-05-20
US20170035096A1 (en) 2017-02-09

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