http://www.freshpatents.com/Tobacco-dtnewntc131.php USPTO Class 131 - Tobacco en-us Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 1000 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 141 31 http://www.freshpatents.com/index.php?rss=true http://www.freshpatents.com/images/freshpatentsnav_rss.gif http://www.freshpatents.com/Apparatus-for-inserting-objects-into-a-filter-component-of-a-smoking-article-and-associated-method-dt20081211ptan20080302373.php Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 An apparatus for manufacturing a rod member for a cigarette filter element, is provided. Each rod member defines a longitudinal axis and includes a generally longitudinally-extending filter material and a plurality of objects disposed therein along the longitudinal axis. Such an apparatus comprises a rod-forming unit configured to form a... http://www.freshpatents.com/Smoke-free-cigarette-dt20081211ptan20080302374.php Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 A Cigarette body for a smoke-free cigarette, the cigarette body (12) of which has a cylindrical body with an air inlet at one end and an air outlet at the other end, an air channel linking the air inlet with the air outlet and a heating device (26) to warm... http://www.freshpatents.com/Container-comprising-nicotine-and-the-use-and-manufacture-thereof-dt20081211ptan20080302375.php Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 The present invention relates to a container comprising nicotine to be inhaled, which is able to retain and release nicotine, and which comprises a shaped mass of fibers and/or filaments. Further, the present invention relates to the use of said container in an inhaling device for obtaining a quick and/or... http://www.freshpatents.com/Smoking-article-with-controlled-flavor-release-dt20081211ptan20080302376.php Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 Provided are smoking articles with a controlled flavor release product. The controlled flavor release product includes a first time-release flavorant and a second time-release flavorant. The controlled flavor release product is a film or a lip balm type formulation that is applied to the downstream end of a smoking article.... http://www.freshpatents.com/Method-for-extraction-of-nicotine-from-tobacco-raw-material-dt20081211ptan20080302377.php Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:58:58 -0800 These advantages are achieved by the proposed extraction method with low-boiling organic solvents what results in lower consumption of chemicals, lower temperature, shorter time required for the process and additional purification of the target product and eliminates needs for high pressure to be used in technological process. The technological advantages are...