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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110232657 | CONTROLLED RELEASE MENTHOLATED TOBACCO BEADS Encapsulated tobacco beads and processes of making the encapsulated tobacco beads are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a process of making encapsulated tobacco beads comprises mixing tobacco particles and menthol in an aqueous solution to form a wet mass; extrudin... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110232662 | GEL-COATED NOVEL PORTION SNUS A pre-portioned snus product comprising a portion of snus tobacco and a coating is disclosed.... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110083681 | COLLOIDAL PLANT POWDER/EXTRACT ENCAPSULATION WITH PECTIN-PROTEIN COACERVATE GELS A process for preparing coated particles of a plant material includes: (a) combining plant material particles and a protein in a liquid medium, wherein the protein adsorbs onto at least a portion of a surface of the particles to form a first layer; and (b) mixing a poly... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110083685 | COIL PACKAGING FOR SMOKELESS TOBACCO A pocket sized dispenser houses in coiled form a flexible strip of portions of smokeless tobacco sized for placement between a consumer's cheek and gum, where the flexible strip includes a base tape removably attached to the plurality of portions, and wherein the dispen... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20100116281 | TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES A tobacco product incorporates at least one anthocyanin compound or derivative thereof. Anthocyanin compounds can be incorporated into the filter element or other components of a mouth end piece of a cigarette. The tobacco product also can have a smokeless form, and can... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20070107743 | Reconstituted Tobaccos Containing Additive Materials A reconstituted tobacco material incorporates an exogenous tocopherol or derivative thereof, such as in the amount of at least about 0.1 weight percent. A tobacco blend can be formed by combining reconstituted tobacco material incorporating such an additive with one or ... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20050061338 | Reduction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in tobacco smoke using palladium salts Methods for treating tobacco which result in the reduction of selected compounds from the tobacco smoke, and corresponding smoking articles containing this treated tobacco, are disclosed. In these methods, a solution containing a palladium salt is applied to the tobacco... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050034737 | Treatment of tobacco and tobacco smoke with chelating agents to remove Pb-210 and Po-210 This invention relates to the treatment of tobacco and tobacco smoke with chelating agents to reduce the concentration of Pb-210 and Po-210. Chelating formulations such as the tetrasodium salt of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in aqueous solution with a wetting agent a... | 02/17/2005 |
