Smoking article including a catalytic smoke reformer

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2007-06-19

2007-06-19

Mayes, Dionne W. (Department: 1731)

Tobacco

Tobacco users' appliance

Device used for smoking

C131S334000, C131S195000, C131S335000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10889843

ABSTRACT:
A smoking article includes a tobacco rod in axial alignment with a filter section with a catalyst bed disposed between the tobacco rod and the filter section. The catalyst bed may be heated from an external portable heating source or may be heated by the internal evolving gases of combustion of the tobacco.

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