Tobacco smoke filter for smoking device with porous mass of active particulate
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A24D-003/12
A24D-003/06
A24D-003/08
A24D-003/16
D04H-001/407
A24D-003/14
출원번호
US-0981909
(2010-12-30)
등록번호
US-9386803
(2016-07-12)
발명자
/ 주소
Burke, Peter
Gusik, Meinhard
Hufen, Julia
Jimenez, Luis
Robertson, Raymond
Srinivasan, Ramesh
출원인 / 주소
Celanese Acetate LLC
대리인 / 주소
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
17인용 특허 :
33
초록▼
A tobacco smoking device comprises a porous mass of active particles adapted to enhance a tobacco smoke flowing over said active particles and binder particles. The active particles comprises about 1-99% weight of the porous mass, and the binder particles comprises about 1-99% weight of said porous
A tobacco smoking device comprises a porous mass of active particles adapted to enhance a tobacco smoke flowing over said active particles and binder particles. The active particles comprises about 1-99% weight of the porous mass, and the binder particles comprises about 1-99% weight of said porous mass. The active particles and said binder particles are bound together at randomly distributed points throughout the porous mass. The active particles have a greater particle size than the binder particles.
대표청구항▼
1. A tobacco smoke filter comprising: a porous mass comprising active particles and binder particles, said porous mass being adapted to enhance a tobacco smoke flowing over said active particles and said binder particles, said porous mass having an encapsulated pressure drop of about 10 mm of H2O/mm
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A tobacco smoke filter comprising: a porous mass comprising active particles and binder particles, said porous mass being adapted to enhance a tobacco smoke flowing over said active particles and said binder particles, said porous mass having an encapsulated pressure drop of about 10 mm of H2O/mm of porous mass length or less, said active particles comprising about 1-99% weight of said porous mass, said binder particles comprising about 1-99% weight of said porous mass, said active particles and said binder particles being bound together at randomly distributed points throughout said porous mass, said active particles having a greater particle size than said binder particles, and said binder particles have a melt flow index (MFI) at 190° C. and 15 Kg of less than about 3.5 g/10 min, a bulk density of about 0.1 to about 0.55 g/cm3, and either (1) a molecular weight of about 300,000 to less than 1,000,000 and an average particle size of about 5 microns to about 500 microns or (2) a molecular weight of about 1,000,000 to about 6,000,000 and an average particle size of about 200 microns to about 500 microns. 2. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles comprise about 40-95% weight of said porous mass. 3. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles comprise about 60-90% weight of said porous mass. 4. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles comprise about 5-40% weight of said porous mass. 5. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles comprise about 10-25% weight of said porous mass. 6. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a void volume in the range of about 40-90%. 7. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a void volume in the range of about 60-90%. 8. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a void volume in the range of about 60-85%. 9. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having an encapsulated pressure drop (EPD) in the range of about 0.5-25 mm of water per mm length of said porous mass. 10. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having an encapsulated pressure drop (EPD) in the range of about 0.5-10 mm of water per mm length of said porous mass. 11. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having an encapsulated pressure drop (EPD) of no greater than about 7 mm of water per mm length of said porous mass. 12. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a length in the range of about 2-30 mm. 13. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a length in the range of about 4-10 mm. 14. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said porous mass having a cylindrical shape. 15. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles being activated carbon. 16. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 15 wherein said activated carbon being a low activity carbon (about 50-75% CCl4 adsorption). 17. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 15 wherein said activated carbon being a high activity carbon (about 75-95% CCl4 adsorption). 18. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 15 wherein said activated carbon being a mixture of low activity carbon (about 50-75% CCl4 adsorption) and high activity carbon (about 50-75% CCl4 adsorption). 19. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles being ion exchange resins. 20. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 19 wherein said ion exchange resins include styrene-divinyl benezene copolymer. 21. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 19 wherein said ion exchange resins include acrylates. 22. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 19 wherein said ion exchange resins include methacrylates. 23. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 19 wherein said ion exchange resins include phenol formaldehyde condensates. 24. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 19 wherein said ion exchange resins include epichlorohydrin amine condensates. 25. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles have an average particle size in the range of about 0.5-5000 microns. 26. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles have an average particle size in the range of about 10-1000 microns. 27. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said active particles have an average particle size in the range of about 200-900 microns. 28. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein the MFI of said binder particles is less than about 2.0 g/10 min. 29. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein the MFI of said binder particles is about 0 g/10 min. 30. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles being an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) with the MFI of about 0 g/10 min. 31. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles being a very high molecular weight polyethylene (VHMWPE) with the MFI of about 1.0-2.0 g/10 min. 32. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles being a high molecular weight polyethylene (HMWPE) with the MFI of about 2.0-3.5 g/10 min. 33. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles have a bulk density in the range of about 0.17-0.50 g/cm3. 34. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles being selected from the group consisting of polyolefins, polyesters, polyamides, polyacrylics, polystrenes, polyvinyls, cellulosics, and combinations thereof. 35. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles having a spherical shape. 36. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles having a chrondular shape. 37. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles having a hyperion shape. 38. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein said binder particles having an irregular shape. 39. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 wherein a ratio of binder particle size to active particle size being in the range of about 1:1.5-4.0. 40. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 whereby components of a tobacco smoke drawn through said porous mass being selectively removed. 41. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being acetaldehydes, then said porous mass removing 3.0-6.5% weight acetaldehyde/mm length of said porous mass. 42. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being acrolein, then said porous mass removing 7.5-12.5% weight acrolein/mm length of said porous mass. 43. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being benezene, then said porous mass removing 5.5-8.0% weight benzene/mm length of said porous mass. 44. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being benzo[a]pyrenes, then said porous mass removing 9.0-21.0% weight benzo[a]pyrenes/mm length of said porous mass. 45. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being 1,3-butadiene, then said porous mass removing 1.5-3.5% weight 1,3-butadiene/mm length of said porous mass. 46. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being activated carbon and said component being formaldehydes, then said porous mass removing 9.0-11.0% weight formaldehyde/mm length of said porous mass. 47. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being ion exchange resins and said component being acetaldehydes, then said porous mass removing 5.0-7.0% weight acetaldehyde/mm length of said porous mass. 48. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being ion exchange resins and said component being acroleins, then said porous mass removing 4.0-6.5% weight acrolein/mm length of said porous mass. 49. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 40 wherein said active particles being ion exchange resins and said component being formaldehydes, then said porous mass removing 9.0-11.0% weight formaldehyde/mm length of said porous mass. 50. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 further comprising a first section joined to a second section, and said second section being said porous mass. 51. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 50 wherein said first section comprising conventional filter materials. 52. The tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 further comprising a filter section having two or more sections where one said section being said porous mass. 53. A cigarette comprising the porous mass tobacco smoke filter of claim 1 in combination with a tobacco column.
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