Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – Puffing
Patent
1983-12-16
1985-07-16
Millin, V.
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
Puffing
131300, A24B 318
Patent
active
045289948
ABSTRACT:
An improved tobacco treating process wherein fill value improvement can be obtained with less energy and less carbon dioxide requirements comprising mixing tobacco with finely divided solid CO.sub.2 at controlled preselected parts by weight, impregnating the mixture with carbon dioxide gas under preselected pressure conditions, releasing the pressure and subjecting the so treated tobacco to drying gases with temperatures at least above 250.degree. F. with wet bulb temperatures in the range of at least about 150.degree. F. to a maximum of 212.degree. F.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3214928 (1965-11-01), Oberdorfer
patent: 4235250 (1980-11-01), Utsch
patent: 4310006 (1982-01-01), Hibbitts et al.
Korte Kevin R.
Wu Dan T.
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
Lamb Charles G.
Millin V.
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