AU6349294A - Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus - Google Patents

Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus

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Publication number
AU6349294A
AU6349294A AU63492/94A AU6349294A AU6349294A AU 6349294 A AU6349294 A AU 6349294A AU 63492/94 A AU63492/94 A AU 63492/94A AU 6349294 A AU6349294 A AU 6349294A AU 6349294 A AU6349294 A AU 6349294A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
expansion processes
tobacco expansion
tobacco
processes
expansion
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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AU63492/94A
Other versions
AU669797B2 (en
Inventor
Hoyt S. Beard
Lucas J. Conrad
J. Edward Crook
Robert Calvin Johnson
James E. Lovette
Hamid Neshan
Donald A. Newton
Jackie Lee White
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RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co
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RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US08/076,535 external-priority patent/US5483977A/en
Priority claimed from US08/163,049 external-priority patent/US5469872A/en
Application filed by RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co filed Critical RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co
Publication of AU6349294A publication Critical patent/AU6349294A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU669797B2 publication Critical patent/AU669797B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B3/00—Preparing tobacco in the factory
    • A24B3/18—Other treatment of leaves, e.g. puffing, crimpling, cleaning
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
    • A24B3/00—Preparing tobacco in the factory
    • A24B3/18—Other treatment of leaves, e.g. puffing, crimpling, cleaning
    • A24B3/182—Puffing
AU63492/94A 1993-06-14 1994-06-01 Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus Ceased AU669797B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/076,535 US5483977A (en) 1993-06-14 1993-06-14 Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus
US076535 1993-06-14
US08/163,049 US5469872A (en) 1993-12-06 1993-12-06 Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus
US163049 2002-06-05

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU6349294A true AU6349294A (en) 1994-12-15
AU669797B2 AU669797B2 (en) 1996-06-20

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AU63492/94A Ceased AU669797B2 (en) 1993-06-14 1994-06-01 Tobacco expansion processes and apparatus

Country Status (16)

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EP (1) EP0629352A3 (en)
JP (1) JPH0767611A (en)
KR (1) KR950000076A (en)
CN (1) CN1050740C (en)
AU (1) AU669797B2 (en)
BG (1) BG98820A (en)
BR (1) BR9402386A (en)
CA (1) CA2125628A1 (en)
CZ (1) CZ134894A3 (en)
FI (1) FI103635B (en)
HR (1) HRP940353A2 (en)
HU (1) HU215700B (en)
NO (1) NO180704C (en)
PL (1) PL174255B1 (en)
SK (1) SK69394A3 (en)
TW (1) TW252040B (en)

Families Citing this family (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5560376A (en) * 1995-01-05 1996-10-01 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Method of and apparatus for adjusting the moisture content of a fuel component for a smoking article
US5657771A (en) * 1995-07-10 1997-08-19 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Process and apparatus for tobacco batch preparation and expansion
EP1925218A1 (en) * 2006-11-23 2008-05-28 Philip Morris Products S.A. System for producing expanded tobacco
DE102008059031A1 (en) * 2008-11-26 2010-05-27 British American Tobacco (Germany) Gmbh Smoke product production by thermal extrusion
EP2870885A1 (en) * 2013-11-08 2015-05-13 Philip Morris Products S.A. Method and apparatus for expanding a starch containing product
CN106031524B (en) * 2015-03-18 2019-07-12 北京航天试验技术研究所 A kind of pipe tobacco dipping expansion system
CN106031523B (en) * 2015-03-18 2019-05-14 北京航天试验技术研究所 A kind of pipe tobacco dipping expansion system of sealed set
CN110638083B (en) * 2018-06-26 2021-12-07 中国科学院理化技术研究所 Efficient preparation method of expanded cut tobacco
CN109090686B (en) * 2018-09-14 2021-06-04 厦门烟草工业有限责任公司 Tobacco processing system and processing method

Family Cites Families (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3683937A (en) * 1970-12-24 1972-08-15 Reynolds Leasing Corp Tobacco expansion process
US4336814A (en) * 1977-08-08 1982-06-29 Philip Morris Incorporated Process for expanding tobacco
US4531529A (en) * 1982-10-04 1985-07-30 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Process for increasing filling capacity of tobacco
US4554932A (en) * 1983-03-03 1985-11-26 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Pressure vessel and method of using same
US4791942A (en) * 1986-08-01 1988-12-20 The American Tobacco Company Process and apparatus for the expansion of tobacco
JPH0394665A (en) * 1989-06-19 1991-04-19 R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Method and apparatus for treating tobacco material
US5065774A (en) * 1989-08-18 1991-11-19 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Process for expanding tobacco under moderate conditions

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Publication number Publication date
BG98820A (en) 1995-03-31
FI103635B1 (en) 1999-08-13
PL303823A1 (en) 1995-01-09
NO180704B (en) 1997-02-24
TW252040B (en) 1995-07-21
NO942209L (en) 1994-12-15
BR9402386A (en) 1995-01-17
HU215700B (en) 1999-02-01
FI103635B (en) 1999-08-13
JPH0767611A (en) 1995-03-14
FI942810A0 (en) 1994-06-14
CZ134894A3 (en) 1995-08-16
KR950000076A (en) 1995-01-03
SK69394A3 (en) 1995-09-13
HU9401757D0 (en) 1994-09-28
CA2125628A1 (en) 1994-12-15
CN1099587A (en) 1995-03-08
EP0629352A3 (en) 1995-03-15
EP0629352A2 (en) 1994-12-21
NO180704C (en) 1997-06-04
HUT70803A (en) 1995-11-28
NO942209D0 (en) 1994-06-13
HRP940353A2 (en) 1996-08-31
PL174255B1 (en) 1998-07-31
CN1050740C (en) 2000-03-29
AU669797B2 (en) 1996-06-20
FI942810A (en) 1994-12-15

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