Patents by Inventor Carolina Marun

Carolina Marun has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • SMOKELESS TOBACCO PRODUCT SIZED, SHAPED AND ADAPTED FOR ORAL CONSUMPTION
    Publication number: 20190364953
    Abstract: A consumable tobacco film strip adapted to dissolve in the oral cavity includes a tobacco component, a binder, a humectant, and optionally a flavorant. The tobacco component can include ground or powdered tobacco and/or a tobacco extract. Tobacco flavoring can be incorporated in the film strip by casting or extruding a mixture or the tobacco component may be added to a film strip after formation of the film. The film strips are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Susan E. Wrenn, Maria Carolina Marun
  • Smokeless tobacco product sized, shaped and adapted for oral consumption
    Patent number: 10383355
    Abstract: A consumable tobacco film strip adapted to dissolve in the oral cavity includes a tobacco component, a binder, a humectant, and optionally a flavorant. The tobacco component can include ground or powdered tobacco and/or a tobacco extract. Tobacco flavoring can be incorporated in the film strip by casting or extruding a mixture or the tobacco component may be added to a film strip after formation of the film. The film strips are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan E. Wrenn, Maria Carolina Marun
  • Smokeless compressed tobacco product for oral consumption
    Patent number: 8714163
    Abstract: A consumable compressed tobacco product adapted to dissolve in an oral cavity. The compressed tobacco product is formed from a composition that includes at least one tobacco component, at least one flavorant, at least one filler-binder, at least one lubricant, at least one desiccant and at least one glidant. The compressed tobacco products are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction. A method of making a dissolvable compressed tobacco product is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Ashok Kumar, Suresh Shenoy, Carolina Marun, William R. Sweeney, Manuel Marquez-Sanchez, Jon Regrut, Gregory J. Griscik, David R. Golob
  • Smokeless compressed tobacco product for oral consumption
    Patent number: 8336557
    Abstract: A consumable compressed tobacco product adapted to dissolve in an oral cavity. The compressed tobacco product is formed from a composition that includes at least one tobacco component, at least one flavorant, at least one filler-binder, at least one lubricant, at least one desiccant and at least one glidant. The compressed tobacco products are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction. A method of making a dissolvable compressed tobacco product is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Ashok Kumar, Carolina Marun, Gregory J. Griscik, David R. Golob, Jon Regrut, Suresh Shenoy, William R. Sweeney, Manuel Marquez-Sanchez
  • SMOKELESS COMPRESSED TOBACCO PRODUCT FOR ORAL CONSUMPTION
    Publication number: 20120298121
    Abstract: A consumable compressed tobacco product adapted to dissolve in an oral cavity. The compressed tobacco product is formed from a composition that includes at least one tobacco component, at least one flavorant, at least one filler-binder, at least one lubricant, at least one desiccant and at least one glidant. The compressed tobacco products are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction. A method of making a dissolvable compressed tobacco product is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC.
    Inventors: Ashok KUMAR, Carolina MARUN, Gregory J. GRISCIK, David R. GOLOB, Jon REGRUT, Suresh SHENOY, William R. SWEENEY, Manuel Marquez-Sanchez
  • DISSOLVABLE TOBACCO FILM STRIPS AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110220135
    Abstract: A consumable tobacco film strip adapted to dissolve in the oral cavity includes a tobacco component, a binder, a humectant, and optionally a flavorant. The tobacco component can include ground or powdered tobacco and/or a tobacco extract. Tobacco flavoring can be incorporated in the film strip by casting or extruding a mixture or the tobacco component may be added to a film strip after formation of the film. The film strips are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Susan E. Wrenn, Maria Carolina Marun
  • Dissolvable tobacco film strips and method of making the same
    Patent number: 7946296
    Abstract: A consumable tobacco film strip adapted to dissolve in the oral cavity includes a tobacco component, a binder, a humectant, and optionally a flavorant. The tobacco component can include ground or powdered tobacco and/or a tobacco extract. Tobacco flavoring can be incorporated in the film strip by casting or extruding a mixture or the tobacco component may be added to a film strip after formation of the film. The film strips are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Susan E. Wrenn, Maria Carolina Marun
  • SMOKELESS COMPRESSED TOBACCO PRODUCT FOR ORAL CONSUMPTION
    Publication number: 20090293889
    Abstract: A consumable compressed tobacco product adapted to dissolve in an oral cavity. The compressed tobacco product is formed from a composition that includes at least one tobacco component, at least one flavorant, at least one filler-binder, at least one lubricant, at least one desiccant and at least one glidant. The compressed tobacco products are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction. A method of making a dissolvable compressed tobacco product is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.
    Inventors: Ashok Kumar, Carolina Marun, Gregory J. Griscik, David R. Golob, Jon Regrut, Suresh Shenoy, William R. Sweeney, Manuel Marquez-Sanchez
  • Dissolvable tobacco film strips and method of making the same
    Publication number: 20080149121
    Abstract: A consumable tobacco film strip adapted to dissolve in the oral cavity includes a tobacco component, a binder, a humectant, and optionally a flavorant. The tobacco component can include ground or powdered tobacco and/or a tobacco extract. Tobacco flavoring can be incorporated in the film strip by casting or extruding a mixture or the tobacco component may be added to a film strip after formation of the film. The film strips are adapted to dissolve and provide tobacco satisfaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Susan E. Wrenn, Maria Carolina Marun