Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – Puffing
Patent
1981-12-17
1983-10-04
Millin, V.
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
Puffing
131302, 131303, 131304, 131306, A24B 318
Patent
active
044073062
ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for drying and expanding cut tobacco by introducing the tobacco into an elongated tubular shaped conduit through which high temperature, high velocity superheated steam is recycled. The conduit has a reduced area section into which the tobacco is introduced and provision is made to allow recycle of steam and hence minimal energy consumption.
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American Brands, Inc.
Millin V.
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