Tobacco – Cigar or cigarette making – Tobacco feeding
Patent
1976-07-15
1978-02-07
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Tobacco
Cigar or cigarette making
Tobacco feeding
131 17R, A24B 318
Patent
active
040721558
ABSTRACT:
The stiffness of tobacco is increased by treating tobacco with a dialdehyde. The treatment is carried out in the presence of a suitable catalyst. The reaction of the dialdehyde with tobacco may be at room temperature, but is accelerated by heating to 120.degree.-130.degree. C.
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Lewis Claude I.
McGeady JaYong C.
Lorillard, a division of Loews Theatres-Inc.
Millin V.
Pellegrino Stephen C.
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