Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Smoking article with visible contents
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Application No.: US14355633Application Date: 2012-11-06
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Publication No.: US10165794B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Clement Besso , Alexandre Camus , Dorothy Tritz , Charles Kuersteiner
- Applicant: PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.
- Applicant Address: CH Neuchatel
- Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Current Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Neuchatel
- Agency: Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
- Priority: EP11008826 20111107
- International Application: PCT/EP2012/004623 WO 20121106
- International Announcement: WO2013/068100 WO 20130516
- Main IPC: A24D1/02
- IPC: A24D1/02 ; A24D3/04 ; A24D3/06 ; A24D1/00 ; A24D1/04

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a smoking article (8) comprising a smokeable material and a mouthpiece (1), the mouthpiece comprising at least three segments (2, 3, 5) in axial alignment. One segment defining a cavity (5) is disposed between two other segments (2, 3) and a fluid-containing breakable capsule (6) is arranged in the cavity. A first wrapper (4) circumscribes at least the cavity, wherein the first wrapper comprises a substantially smooth transparent section overlaying at least a part of the cavity, such that the capsule is at least partially visible through the first wrapper. The first wrapper has one or more layers of transparent varnish applied thereto. The invention further relates to a mouthpiece for a smoking article and a method of producing a smoking article.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140311508A1 SMOKING ARTICLE WITH VISIBILE CONTENTS Public/Granted day:2014-10-23
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