EP2835061A4 - Liquid-containing capsules and tobacco article provided with said capsules - Google Patents

Liquid-containing capsules and tobacco article provided with said capsules

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Publication number
EP2835061A4
EP2835061A4 EP13790801.8A EP13790801A EP2835061A4 EP 2835061 A4 EP2835061 A4 EP 2835061A4 EP 13790801 A EP13790801 A EP 13790801A EP 2835061 A4 EP2835061 A4 EP 2835061A4
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Prior art keywords
capsules
liquid
article provided
tobacco article
containing capsules
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2835061B1 (en
EP2835061A1 (en
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Ryoji Fujita
Hiroki Nakaae
Katsuo Kato
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Japan Tobacco Inc
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Japan Tobacco Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/04—Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/06—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/061—Use of materials for tobacco smoke filters containing additives entrapped within capsules, sponge-like material or the like, for further release upon smoking
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/0204—Preliminary operations before the filter rod forming process, e.g. crimping, blooming
    • A24D3/0212—Applying additives to filter materials
    • A24D3/0216—Applying additives to filter materials the additive being in the form of capsules, beads or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/025—Final operations, i.e. after the filter rod forming process
    • A24D3/0258—Means for making grooves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
    • A24D3/0275—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features
    • A24D3/0291—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features for hollow tipped filters, e.g. recess filters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
    • A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
    • A24D3/04—Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure
    • A24D3/048—Tobacco smoke filters characterised by their shape or structure containing additives
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F47/00—Smokers' requisites not otherwise provided for

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Micro-Capsules (AREA)
EP13790801.8A 2012-05-15 2013-04-26 Capsule containing liquid and smoking article equipped with the capsule Active EP2835061B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2012111504 2012-05-15
JP2012227821 2012-10-15
PCT/JP2013/062417 WO2013172186A1 (en) 2012-05-15 2013-04-26 Liquid-containing capsules and tobacco article provided with said capsules

Publications (3)

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EP2835061A1 EP2835061A1 (en) 2015-02-11
EP2835061A4 true EP2835061A4 (en) 2015-12-30
EP2835061B1 EP2835061B1 (en) 2019-01-02

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EP13790801.8A Active EP2835061B1 (en) 2012-05-15 2013-04-26 Capsule containing liquid and smoking article equipped with the capsule

Country Status (8)

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EP (1) EP2835061B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5815855B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101697415B1 (en)
CN (1) CN104379006B (en)
EA (1) EA027927B1 (en)
MY (1) MY182159A (en)
TW (1) TWI489950B (en)
WO (1) WO2013172186A1 (en)

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EP2835061B1 (en) 2019-01-02
CN104379006A (en) 2015-02-25
JPWO2013172186A1 (en) 2016-01-12
JP5815855B2 (en) 2015-11-17
EA201492083A1 (en) 2015-03-31
CN104379006B (en) 2017-10-20
WO2013172186A1 (en) 2013-11-21
MY182159A (en) 2021-01-18
EP2835061A1 (en) 2015-02-11
EA027927B1 (en) 2017-09-29
TWI489950B (en) 2015-07-01
KR101697415B1 (en) 2017-02-01
KR20150003247A (en) 2015-01-08

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