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Tobacco smoke filter and method

CA 1077368 A · Owner: Liggett And Myers Incorporated · Inventors: Van Hall, Floyd

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

This invention relates to a cigarette filter composed of two concentric cylindrical layers of fibrous filter materials, in which the inner cylindrical layer has a lower draw resistance than the outer cylindrical layer, and a method and apparatus for the manufacture thereof.

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  • Granted May 13, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 13, 1997.
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GrantedMay 13, 1980
Term endedMay 13, 1997
Patent numberCA 1077368 A
Classification (IPC)A24D1/04

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMay 13, 1980Term endedMay 13, 1997

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