CA1098795A - Process for expanding tobacco - Google Patents
Process for expanding tobaccoInfo
- Publication number
- CA1098795A CA1098795A CA308,772A CA308772A CA1098795A CA 1098795 A CA1098795 A CA 1098795A CA 308772 A CA308772 A CA 308772A CA 1098795 A CA1098795 A CA 1098795A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- tobacco
- carbon dioxide
- liquid carbon
- liquid
- psia
- Prior art date
- 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.)
- Expired
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- 235000002637 Nicotiana tabacum Nutrition 0.000 title claims abstract description 237
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 80
- 230000008569 process Effects 0.000 title abstract description 48
- CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon dioxide Chemical compound O=C=O CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 298
- 229910002092 carbon dioxide Inorganic materials 0.000 claims abstract description 157
- 239000001569 carbon dioxide Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 148
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 146
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 52
- 230000006872 improvement Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 19
- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 13
- 229910052799 carbon Inorganic materials 0.000 claims abstract description 13
- 208000036366 Sensation of pressure Diseases 0.000 claims 1
- 238000012986 modification Methods 0.000 abstract description 3
- 230000004048 modification Effects 0.000 abstract description 3
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 description 35
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 description 18
- 239000000047 product Substances 0.000 description 17
- 239000000945 filler Substances 0.000 description 9
- 238000011282 treatment Methods 0.000 description 9
- 238000005470 impregnation Methods 0.000 description 7
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 7
- 238000010926 purge Methods 0.000 description 6
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- 239000012298 atmosphere Substances 0.000 description 4
- 230000008901 benefit Effects 0.000 description 4
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- 150000001720 carbohydrates Chemical class 0.000 description 3
- 235000014633 carbohydrates Nutrition 0.000 description 3
- 239000006185 dispersion Substances 0.000 description 3
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000004108 freeze drying Methods 0.000 description 3
- 150000008282 halocarbons Chemical class 0.000 description 3
- 239000002245 particle Substances 0.000 description 3
- 230000001007 puffing effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 3
- 230000009467 reduction Effects 0.000 description 3
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- 238000003860 storage Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000013022 venting Methods 0.000 description 3
- 238000005303 weighing Methods 0.000 description 3
- QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ammonia Chemical compound N QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- ATRRKUHOCOJYRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ammonium bicarbonate Chemical compound [NH4+].OC([O-])=O ATRRKUHOCOJYRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000001099 ammonium carbonate Substances 0.000 description 2
- 235000012501 ammonium carbonate Nutrition 0.000 description 2
- 239000007795 chemical reaction product Substances 0.000 description 2
- 238000011049 filling Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000000796 flavoring agent Substances 0.000 description 2
- 235000019634 flavors Nutrition 0.000 description 2
- 235000013305 food Nutrition 0.000 description 2
- 230000005855 radiation Effects 0.000 description 2
- 150000003839 salts Chemical class 0.000 description 2
- 239000000779 smoke Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000000391 smoking effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229920006384 Airco Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 241001072332 Monia Species 0.000 description 1
- 229910021529 ammonia Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000007864 aqueous solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 125000003118 aryl group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N atomic oxygen Chemical compound [O] QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 230000015572 biosynthetic process Effects 0.000 description 1
- 235000019504 cigarettes Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 238000002485 combustion reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000009833 condensation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000005494 condensation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000001143 conditioned effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000002826 coolant Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000012937 correction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000008021 deposition Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000009826 distribution Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000008030 elimination Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000003379 elimination reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000002708 enhancing effect Effects 0.000 description 1
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- 239000012467 final product Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011521 glass Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000007654 immersion Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000011065 in-situ storage Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000011261 inert gas Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000011835 investigation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000005416 organic matter Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000013021 overheating Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910052760 oxygen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000001301 oxygen Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000035515 penetration Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000012545 processing Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229920006395 saturated elastomer Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 238000005549 size reduction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000002791 soaking Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000011343 solid material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000000243 solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007921 spray Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000008093 supporting effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000012360 testing method Methods 0.000 description 1
- 235000019505 tobacco product Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 230000008016 vaporization Effects 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- 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
- A24B3/185—Puffing by impregnating with a liquid and subsequently freezing and evaporating this liquid
Landscapes
- Manufacture Of Tobacco Products (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA371,015A CA1113335A (en) | 1977-08-08 | 1981-02-16 | Process for expanding tobacco |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US82279377A | 1977-08-08 | 1977-08-08 | |
| US822,793 | 1977-08-08 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1098795A true CA1098795A (en) | 1981-04-07 |
Family
ID=25236993
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA308,772A Expired CA1098795A (en) | 1977-08-08 | 1978-08-04 | Process for expanding tobacco |
Country Status (28)
Families Citing this family (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4253474A (en) * | 1978-03-31 | 1981-03-03 | American Brands, Inc. | Method for expanding tobacco |
| JPS55165793A (en) * | 1979-06-14 | 1980-12-24 | Airco Inc | Expanding method of tobacco |
| JPS57200736A (en) * | 1981-06-05 | 1982-12-09 | Hitachi Ltd | Friction plate apparatus |
| US4528994A (en) * | 1983-12-16 | 1985-07-16 | Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation | Tobacco treating process |
| US4760854A (en) * | 1985-12-02 | 1988-08-02 | Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation | Tobacco expansion process |
| JPS63190187U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * | 1987-05-21 | 1988-12-07 | ||
| US20040216756A1 (en) * | 2002-06-04 | 2004-11-04 | Douglas Joseph Casrell | Process and apparatus for reordering expanded tobacco |
| US20030221698A1 (en) * | 2002-06-04 | 2003-12-04 | Douglas Joseph Casrell | Process and apparatus for reordering expanded tobacco |
| RS54018B1 (en) * | 2010-12-23 | 2015-10-30 | Philip Morris Products S.A. | PROCEDURE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF EXPANDED TOBACCO LINES |
Family Cites Families (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2040764A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * | 1969-04-11 | 1971-01-22 | Research Corp | |
| IT1031068B (it) * | 1974-02-05 | 1979-04-30 | Airco Inc | Metodo e apparecchiatura per la espansione di sostanze or ganiche |
| US4340073A (en) * | 1974-02-12 | 1982-07-20 | Philip Morris, Incorporated | Expanding tobacco |
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1978
- 1978-05-19 GB GB20876/78A patent/GB1570270A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-07-26 NZ NZ187973A patent/NZ187973A/xx unknown
- 1978-07-27 IE IE1520/78A patent/IE47147B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1978-07-27 NO NO782574A patent/NO150501C/no unknown
- 1978-07-28 AU AU38437/78A patent/AU525905B2/en not_active Expired
- 1978-07-29 GR GR56893A patent/GR63734B/el unknown
- 1978-07-30 IL IL55246A patent/IL55246A0/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1978-07-31 AR AR273143A patent/AR219332A1/es active
- 1978-07-31 FR FR7822581A patent/FR2399807A1/fr active Granted
- 1978-08-02 BE BE189655A patent/BE869458A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1978-08-04 IT IT50612/78A patent/IT1107780B/it active
- 1978-08-04 CA CA308,772A patent/CA1098795A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-08-07 FI FI782417A patent/FI64046C/fi not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1978-08-07 BG BG7840611A patent/BG29125A3/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 EG EG487/78A patent/EG13436A/xx active
- 1978-08-07 NL NLAANVRAGE7808268,A patent/NL179448C/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1978-08-07 YU YU1892/78A patent/YU42932B/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 BR BR7805046A patent/BR7805046A/pt unknown
- 1978-08-07 ES ES472412A patent/ES472412A1/es not_active Expired
- 1978-08-07 BG BG7843786A patent/BG31367A4/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 BG BG7842785A patent/BG30317A3/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 SU SU782647704A patent/SU1237066A3/ru active
- 1978-08-07 SE SE7808443A patent/SE7808443L/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 BG BG7843784A patent/BG31482A3/xx unknown
- 1978-08-07 DE DE2834501A patent/DE2834501C2/de not_active Expired
- 1978-08-07 PT PT68394A patent/PT68394A/pt unknown
- 1978-08-07 MX MX174431A patent/MX149436A/es unknown
- 1978-08-08 JP JP9658078A patent/JPS5441398A/ja active Granted
- 1978-08-08 CH CH841378A patent/CH632908A5/de not_active IP Right Cessation
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1980
- 1980-12-04 HK HK689/80A patent/HK68980A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
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1981
- 1981-12-30 MY MY258/81A patent/MY8100258A/xx unknown
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKEX | Expiry |