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Tobacco products and methods for preparation

CA 1074986 A · Owner: Tobacco Research And Development Institute Limited · Inventors: Thirion, Jacobus C.; Malan, Johannes D.

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A method of upgrading a mass of tobacco which comprises fermenting another tobacco sample in an aqueous medium to which has been added a suitable carbohydrate with an alcohol producing yeast, is characterised by utilising material from the resultant liquid medium to upgrade the mass of tobacco. The resultant liquid itself or an extract thereof may be utilised.

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  • Granted April 8, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 8, 1997.
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GrantedApril 8, 1980
Term endedApril 8, 1997
Patent numberCA 1074986 A
Classification (IPC)A24B15/00 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedApril 8, 1980Term endedApril 8, 1997

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