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Title: |
US5927288:
Hydromagnesite/magnesium hydroxide fillers for smoking article wrappers and methods for making same
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Bensalem, Azzedine; Brooklyn, NY
Chang, Warren; Taipei County, Taiwan
Fournier, Jay A; Richmond, VA
Kallianos, Andrew G.; Asheville, NC
Paine, III, John B.; Midlothian, VA
Podraza, Kenneth F.; Richmond, VA
Schleich, Donald M.; Carquefou, France
Seeman, Jeffrey I.; Richmond, VA

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Assignee: |
Philip Morris Incorporated, New York, NY
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Published / Filed: |
1999-07-27
/ 1997-03-24

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Application Number: |
US1997000823402

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A24D 1/02;
C01F 5/22;
C01F 5/24;
Core:
A24D 1/00;
C01F 5/00;
IPC-7:
A24D 1/02;

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ECLA Code: |
A24D1/02; C01F5/22; C01F5/24;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
131/365;
131/358;
423/159;
423/165;
423/430;
Original:
131/365;
131/358;
423/165;
423/159;
423/430;

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Field of Search: |
131/365,358
423/165,159,430
162/008,139

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Priority Number: |
| 1997-03-24 |
US1997000823402 |

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Abstract: |
Hydromagnesite-magnesium hydroxide compositions are prepared which, when used as fillers in smoking article wrappers, significantly reduce the amount of sidestream smoke produced by the burning smoking article while providing the smoking article with good subjective characteristics.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Moore, James T. ;
Schardt, James E. ;
Glenn, Charles E. B. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Yu, Mickey; O'Hara, Kelly

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Maintenance Status: |
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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A process for preparing an inorganic magnesium composition comprising the steps of:
- (A) forming a first solution containing magnesium bicarbonate;
- (B) heating the first solution to 45-550° to form a heated solution; and
- (C) adding an aqueous solution of a strong base to the heated solution and stirring the mixed solution for about 4-18 hours to form a precipitate.

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