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Tobacco composition

Patent 4248251 Issued on February 3, 1981. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 21, 1999. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

2902998

3474792

3572348

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 06/013576 filed on 02/21/1979

US Classes:

131/334, By chemical reaction, e.g., ion-exchange, chelating, catalytic, etc.131/331, SMOKE SEPARATOR OR TREATER131/341Plural diverse elements

Examiners

Primary: Millin, V.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A24B 15/28 (20060101)
A24B 15/00 (20060101)

Abstract

The concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in tobacco smoke is reduced by incorporating palladium, either in metallic form or as a salt, and an inorganic nitric oxide generating compound into tobacco.

Other References

  • Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke by Wynder et al., p. 526, published by Academic Press 1967, N.Y., N.Y
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