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Tobacco-smoke filters

Assignee: Brown and Williamson Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1964-10-09
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Granted: 1967-06-27
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Expires: 1984-10-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kilburn Keith Douglas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 07:07
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24D; A24D3/00; A24D3/06; A24D3/16; A24D3/166

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 44 words
A TOBACCO-SMOKE FILTER COMPRISING AN ARTIFICIAL ZEOLITE MATERIAL CAPABLE OF ACTING AS A MOLECULAR SIEVE AND HAVING A MINIMUM PORE SIZE OF 4 ANGSTROM UNITS, WHICH IS COMPLETELY DEACTIVATED BY WATER VAPOUR THEREBY PROVIDING LARGE REACTIVE SURFACES HAVING INCREASED ABSORPTION AFFINITY FOR NITROGEN DIOXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 44 words
A TOBACCO-SMOKE FILTER COMPRISING AN ARTIFICIAL ZEOLITE MATERIAL CAPABLE OF ACTING AS A MOLECULAR SIEVE AND HAVING A MINIMUM PORE SIZE OF 4 ANGSTROM UNITS, WHICH IS COMPLETELY DEACTIVATED BY WATER VAPOUR THEREBY PROVIDING LARGE REACTIVE SURFACES HAVING INCREASED ABSORPTION AFFINITY FOR NITROGEN DIOXIDE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB932570A Cited
US3251365A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-26 1970-12-26 1971-06-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-26 1974-12-26 1975-06-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-26 1978-12-26 1979-06-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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