Sheryl D. Baldwin - Richmond VA Edward B. Sanders - Richmond VA James L. Myracle - Midlothian VA Barbro L. Goodman - Colonial Heights VA Cynthia W. Arterbery - Chesterfield VA Willard A. Geiszler - Richmond VA Barton Floyd - Chester VA Warren E. Claflin - Richmond VA
Assignee:
Philip Morris Incorporated - New York NY
International Classification:
A24D 102
US Classification:
131365
Abstract:
The calcium carbonate filler level or the basis weight of a paper wrapper for a smoking article is varied to enable the designing of smoking articles with specific characteristics including a specific puff count, tar delivery and carbon monoxide delivery.
Sheryl D. Baldwin - Richmond VA Gordon H. Bokelman - Chesterfield VA Robert N. Ferguson - Richmond VA Barton Floyd - Chester VA Barbro L. Goodman - Colonial Heights VA Robert M. Rogers - Richmond VA Edward B. Sanders - Richmond VA Susan S. Tafur - Midlothian VA
Assignee:
Philip Morris Incorporated - New York NY
International Classification:
A24D 102
US Classification:
131365
Abstract:
The sidestream smoke associated with a cigarette or cigarette-like smoking article is reduced by wrapping the tobacco in a paper wrapper having an additive, such as an organic acid, an acidic or neutral salt or an organic acid in combination with an acidic salt or neutral salt added thereto.
Sheryl D. Baldwin - Richmond VA Rowland W. Dwyer - Glen Allen VA Deborah J. Newman - Prince George VA Barton Floyd - Chester VA Robert M. Rogers - Richmond VA Edward B. Sanders - Richmond VA Barbro L. Goodman - Colonial Heights VA
Assignee:
Philip Morris Incorporated - New York NY
International Classification:
A24D 102
US Classification:
131365
Abstract:
A paper wrapper for a cigarette is prepared using fine particle size calcium carbonate as the mineral filler for the purpose of burn rate, puff count and tar delivery control.