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US 2025/0072489 A1Published application
Fabric having tobacco entangled with structural fibers
AssigneeAltria Client Services LLC
InventorsFrank Scott ATCHLEY, James M. ROSSMAN, Munmaya K. MISHRA
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Abstract
A smokeless tobacco product includes smokeless tobacco and structural fibers. The structural fibers forming a network in which the smokeless tobacco is entangled. The structural fibers have a composition different from the smokeless tobacco. The tobacco-entangled fabric can have an overall oven volatiles content of at least 10 weight percent. In some embodiments, the structural fibers form a nonwoven network. In some embodiments, fibrous structures of the smokeless tobacco are entangled with the structural fibers.
Claims21
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An oral product comprising:
- a non-tobacco composition;
- and
- a pouch surrounding the non-tobacco composition, the pouch being porous and including,
- elastomeric fibers including,
- polyurethane.
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An oral product comprising:
- a non-tobacco composition including,
- microcrystalline cellulose,
- a sweetener, and
- a flavorant;
- and
- a pouch surrounding the non-tobacco composition, the pouch being porous and including,
- elastomeric fibers having diameters ranging from 1 micron to 30 microns, the elastomeric fibers including,
- polyurethane.
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