WO2009093051A3 - Tobacco smoke filter - Google Patents

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WO2009093051A3
WO2009093051A3 PCT/GB2009/000215 GB2009000215W WO2009093051A3 WO 2009093051 A3 WO2009093051 A3 WO 2009093051A3 GB 2009000215 W GB2009000215 W GB 2009000215W WO 2009093051 A3 WO2009093051 A3 WO 2009093051A3
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tobacco smoke
smoke filter
filtering material
substantially homogeneous
homogeneous filtering
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Paul Francis Clarke
Daniel S. Araujo
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Essentra International Ltd
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Filtrona International Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB0801246A external-priority patent/GB0801246D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0822366A external-priority patent/GB0822366D0/en
Priority to KR1020107018551A priority Critical patent/KR101765733B1/en
Priority to JP2010543576A priority patent/JP5491413B2/en
Priority to CN200980102882XA priority patent/CN101938918B/en
Priority to BRPI0906555A priority patent/BRPI0906555B1/en
Priority to PL09703354T priority patent/PL2247206T3/en
Application filed by Filtrona International Ltd filed Critical Filtrona International Ltd
Priority to CA2712794A priority patent/CA2712794C/en
Priority to MX2010007986A priority patent/MX2010007986A/en
Priority to RU2010134016/12A priority patent/RU2504309C2/en
Priority to US12/735,515 priority patent/US20110023900A1/en
Priority to EP09703354A priority patent/EP2247206B1/en
Publication of WO2009093051A2 publication Critical patent/WO2009093051A2/en
Publication of WO2009093051A3 publication Critical patent/WO2009093051A3/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES OF CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter tips or filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces of cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/062—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features
    • A24D3/063—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters characterised by structural features of the fibers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES OF CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter tips or filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces of cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/0204—Preliminary operations before the filter rod forming process, e.g. crimping, blooming
    • A24D3/0208—Cutting filter materials
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES OF CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter tips or filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces of cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/04—Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES OF CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter tips or filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces of cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/08—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of organic materials as carrier or major constituent
    • A24D3/10—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters of organic materials as carrier or major constituent of cellulose or cellulose derivatives

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)

Abstract

A tobacco smoke filter or filter element comprising a cylindrical plug of a substantially homogeneous filtering material of circumference between 14.0 and 23.2 mm, wherein the substantially homogeneous filtering material comprises a plurality of randomly oriented staple fibres.
PCT/GB2009/000215 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter Ceased WO2009093051A2 (en)

Priority Applications (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
RU2010134016/12A RU2504309C2 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoking filter
US12/735,515 US20110023900A1 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
EP09703354A EP2247206B1 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
MX2010007986A MX2010007986A (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter.
CN200980102882XA CN101938918B (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
BRPI0906555A BRPI0906555B1 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 tobacco smoke filter or filter element, filter cigarette, and multiple stick
PL09703354T PL2247206T3 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
KR1020107018551A KR101765733B1 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
CA2712794A CA2712794C (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
JP2010543576A JP5491413B2 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Cigarette smoke filter

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0801246.0 2008-01-23
GB0801246A GB0801246D0 (en) 2008-01-23 2008-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter
GB0822366.1 2008-12-08
GB0822366A GB0822366D0 (en) 2008-12-08 2008-12-08 Tobacco smoke filter

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WO2009093051A2 WO2009093051A2 (en) 2009-07-30
WO2009093051A3 true WO2009093051A3 (en) 2009-10-15

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PCT/GB2009/000215 Ceased WO2009093051A2 (en) 2008-01-23 2009-01-23 Tobacco smoke filter

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US (1) US20110023900A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2247206B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5491413B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101765733B1 (en)
CN (1) CN101938918B (en)
BR (1) BRPI0906555B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2712794C (en)
MX (1) MX2010007986A (en)
PL (1) PL2247206T3 (en)
RU (1) RU2504309C2 (en)
TW (1) TW200936065A (en)
WO (1) WO2009093051A2 (en)

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TW200936065A (en) 2009-09-01
EP2247206B1 (en) 2012-12-26
BRPI0906555A2 (en) 2015-07-07
PL2247206T3 (en) 2013-04-30
EP2247206A2 (en) 2010-11-10
CA2712794A1 (en) 2009-07-30
MX2010007986A (en) 2010-08-06
JP2011509682A (en) 2011-03-31
US20110023900A1 (en) 2011-02-03
JP5491413B2 (en) 2014-05-14
RU2010134016A (en) 2012-02-27
CN101938918A (en) 2011-01-05
CA2712794C (en) 2016-11-01
RU2504309C2 (en) 2014-01-20
KR101765733B1 (en) 2017-08-07
KR20100107505A (en) 2010-10-05
BRPI0906555B1 (en) 2019-09-03
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