Patents Assigned to Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH
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Patent number: 11974597Abstract: The present invention relates to a filter element for use in a tobacco article, the filter element having at least one filter body and at least one capsule with a liquid medium as core material, characterized in that the at least one capsule has a water vapor-impermeable shell of a polymeric material which was obtained from a UV-polymerizable precursor material, wherein the UV-polymerizable precursor material is at least one compound with two in each case terminal diacrylate and/or dimethacrylate groups which are linked by a rigid, non-polar, non-crosslinking group.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: May 7, 2024Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GMBHInventor: Fabian Rieth
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Patent number: 11406128Abstract: The present invention relates to a filter element for use in a tobacco article, the filter element having at least one filter body and at least one capsule with a liquid medium as core material, wherein the liquid medium of the core material contains at least one surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventor: Lars Elster
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Patent number: 10815038Abstract: The present invention relates to a container for a tobacco related product, comprising at least a base portion and a top portion defining at least one closable compartment for storing the tobacco related product. At least one wall portion of the container comprises a thermochromic material as an integral part, wherein the thermochromic material is configured for undergoing a visible color change in a temperature range between 0° C. and 0° C. Thus, information on a preferred consumption condition of the tobacco related product can be provided to a user. The invention further relates to methods for manufacturing such container and further relates to the use of a thermochromic material in a container for a tobacco related product.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2017Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventor: Thorben Rehders
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Patent number: 10661947Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pouch (1) for tobacco comprising a first pocket, wherein at least a wall of the pouch is formed of a flexible sheet laminate (6) composed of at least a first and a second layer (61, 62), the pouch further comprising a slide-in pocket (4) formed within the flexible sheet laminate, wherein the slide-in pocket comprises a pocket front wall (42) formed of a part of the first layer (61) of the flexible sheet laminate, a pocket back wall (41) formed of a part of the second layer (62) of the flexible sheet laminate and a first opening (5) arranged in the first layer or the second layer of the flexible sheet laminate, the interior of the slide-in pocket being accessible via the first opening.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2015Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Carmen Bühr, Björn Urban
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Patent number: 10597222Abstract: A package for tobacco-related articles including an outer shell, a swivelable lid, and an inner shell adapted to accommodate a plurality of smoking or tobacco-related articles and mounted in the outer shell. The inner shell is moveable towards the top side of the outer shell from a retracted position to an advanced position, which enables access to the smoking articles. A sound-producing mechanism produces a sound when the inner shell is moved from the retracted position to the advanced position and/or in the other direction. The sound-producing mechanism includes at least one part arranged at the inner shell, which interacts in a sound-producing manner with a counterpart arranged at an inner face of the outer shell.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2015Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventor: Novak Slavomir
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Patent number: 10494137Abstract: The invention relates to a package for tobacco related articles, in particular cigarettes, comprising an inner body (1) and an outer shell (2), wherein the inner body is configured to contain the tobacco related article, in particular the cigarettes, wherein the inner body and the outer shell are configured such that the inner body (1) can be shifted within the outer shell (2) in a longitudinal direction of the tobacco related articles, in particular in a longitudinal direction of the cigarettes, and wherein the inner body (1) and the outer shell (2) comprise a first stopping mechanism for stopping the lower bottom wall of the inner body from moving outside or substantially outside the bottom opening of the outer shell and a second stopping mechanism for preventing the lower bottom wall of the inner body from moving outside the upper end of the outer shell. The invention also relates to blanks for manufacturing the package and a method of manufacturing the package.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2016Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventor: Nadja Strehle
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Patent number: 10420371Abstract: A pouch for tobacco with revertable pockets, wherein the pouch comprises a first pocket comprising a front wall, a back wall, a first opening and a flap formed by an elongated part of the back wall to close the first opening; a second pocket comprising a front wall, a back wall and a second opening; wherein the first and the second pocket are connected to each other along a reverting line such that the first pocket and the second pocket are foldable relative to each other along said reverting line in order to revertably oppose the front walls of the first and second pocket or to oppose the back walls of the first and second pocket.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2016Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Peter Besson, Edward Cooper
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Patent number: 10287090Abstract: A package for tobacco products or tobacco related commodities or smoking devices, including an openable closure with at least two walls sliding over another when the closure is being opened and closed, at least the one wall includes a sequence of magnetic elements, extending in the direction of the relative movement of the two walls when they slide over another and having alternating positive and negative poles, and that the other wall includes at least one magnetic element with a magnet pole, which slides along the magnetic elements of the one wall when the two walls slide over another. Methods of use are also described.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2014Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Tony Hill, Björn Urban
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Patent number: 10258082Abstract: A tobacco pouch with a front panel and a back panel, which are connected with one another via a first folding line at a first lateral edge, via a first connecting means at a second lateral edge, and via a second connecting means at a lower edge, a strip-shaped, openable first closure running along an upper edge from the first folding line to the first connecting means, sealing an opening, and at least one strip-shaped, openable second closure located in between the first closure and the second connecting means and miming from the first folding line up to the first connecting means, dividing the inside of the tobacco pouch into at least two chambers.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2014Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Daniel Süss, Carmen Bühr
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Patent number: 10227174Abstract: The invention relates to a package or package carton 1 for smoking articles and/or tobacco related articles, the package comprising a body 2 having at least a bottom wall 3, a top wall 4, a rear wall 5, a front wall 8 and two side walls 6, 7, the package further comprising an extension flap 9 coupled to the package and configured to be swiveled around a first hinge 10 between a first position and a second position with respect to the body of the package wherein the extension flap is further configured to support the package in the second position of the extension flap such that the body of the package stand securely and in an inclined position with respect to a (horizontal) plane on which the package rests.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2015Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventors: Nigel Ng, Christian Muenstermann, Ulrike Kowalke
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Publication number: 20190021393Abstract: There is provided a package for tobacco products or tobacco related commodities or smoking devices (20; 120; 220; 320), wherein the package (20; 120; 220; 320) includes an information encoding pattern (10; 110). The information encoding pattern comprises at least one first area (12) having a first conductive or dielectric property and at least one second area (14; 14a, 14b, 14c) having a second conductive or dielectric property. The first conductive property is different from the second conductive property and the first dielectric property is different from the second dielectric property. The information encoding pattern is configured to be detectable by a capacitive touch screen (24), e.g. a touch screen of a mobile device (22), such as a smartphone or tablet computer, when the information encoding pattern interacts with the touch screen, i.e. when the information encoding pattern approaches and/or touches the touch screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Slavomir NOVAK, Claas GERDING-REIMERS
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Patent number: 10099845Abstract: The invention relates to a hinged lid package (1) for elongate articles (21), a blank and a method for manufacturing the package (1). The package (1) comprises a body (2) having a rear wall (8), a bottom wall and two side walls (6, 15), the package (1) further comprising a lid (3) which is hinged to the body (2) by a first hinge (10), the lid (3) and the body (2) being coupled such that the body (2) can rest on the lid (3) in the open end position of the lid (3) and the lid (3) remains open, wherein the package (1) further comprises a second hinge (11) inside the rear wall (8) of the body (2).Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2014Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventor: Jörg Knudsen
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Publication number: 20170225878Abstract: A package for tobacco-related articles including an outer shell, a swivelable lid, and an inner shell adapted to accommodate a plurality of smoking or tobacco-related articles and mounted in the outer shell. The inner shell is moveable towards the top side of the outer shell from a retracted position to an advanced position, which enables access to the smoking articles. A sound-producing mechanism produces a sound when the inner shell is moved from the retracted position to the advanced position and/or in the other direction. The sound-producing mechanism includes at least one part arranged at the inner shell, which interacts in a sound-producing manner with a counterpart arranged at an inner face of the outer shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2015Publication date: August 10, 2017Applicant: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventor: Novak SLAVOMIR
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Publication number: 20170217666Abstract: The invention relates to a package or package carton 1 for smoking articles and/or tobacco related articles, the package comprising a body 2 having at least a bottom wall 3, a top wall 4, a rear wall 5, a front wall 8 and two side walls 6, 7, the package further comprising an extension flap 9 coupled to the package and configured to be swiveled around a first hinge 10 between a first position and a second position with respect to the body of the package wherein the extension flap is further configured to support the package in the second position of the extension flap such that the body of the package stand securely and in an inclined position with respect to a (horizontal) plane on which the package rests.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2015Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventors: Nigel Ng, Christian Muenstermann, Ulrike Kowalke
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Patent number: 8863751Abstract: An apparatus (1) for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco comprises a base (10), a magazine chamber (2) adapted to receive a supply of tobacco (T), a lid (20) adapted to close a top of the magazine chamber (2), a filling chamber (4) adapted to receive the tobacco to be filled into a cigarette tube, a stamp (30) adapted to shape the tobacco of the filling chamber (4), and a slider arranged in the filling chamber (4) which transfers the tobacco of the filling chamber (4) into a cigarette tube supported in front of the filling chamber (4). A press-down lever (6) is connected to the stamp (30) and to a coupling mechanism in order to move the slider after actuation of the stamp (30). A pusher for forwarding the tobacco in the magazine chamber can also be coupled to the press-down lever.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2009Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventors: Udo Demmer, Henning Seidel, Heiner Burghart, Sara Temple, Regine Wolfgramm, Jan Fuhrmann, Inga Gurke, Holger Fleischhauer, Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann
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Publication number: 20140130813Abstract: A smokeless tobacco product that includes a permeable outer pouch, which contains a filling, and at least one permeable inner pouch that is located in the outer pouch and contains a filling. The filling of the inner pouch can include aroma particles. Generally, constituents from the filling of the inner pouch (e.g. flavourants from aroma particles) are released with some delay when the product is used in oral consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2013Publication date: May 15, 2014Applicant: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventor: Nadja Strehle
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Patent number: 8567411Abstract: A system for self-assembly of cigarettes includes a stuffing device (50) and a tobacco package (1). The tobacco package (1) has a first end side (2) and a second end side (3), and comprises on both end sides (2, 3) a cover that protrudes for the distance. The tobacco package (1) is filled with tobacco (6). The stuffing device (50) comprises a pressing chamber (54) having a longitudinal direction, into which the tobacco (6) can be filled via a longitudinal filling opening (56), the tobacco being able to be formed into a tobacco strand by means of a pressing bar (58) that can be moved laterally to the longitudinal direction of the pressing chamber (54), and a pushing device (62) that can be transferred from the pressing chamber (54) into a cigarette paper wrap disposed in front of the pressing chamber (54) by means of a sliding device (62) that can be moved in a longitudinal direction of the pressing chamber (54).Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2007Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventors: Udo Demmer, Reto Diederichs, Holger Fleischhauer, Henning Seidel
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Patent number: 8439046Abstract: In a filter cigarette having a tobacco strand, a wrapping and a filter, the filter possesses at least one gas phase-active filter part which contains at least one gas phase-reducing substance. The gas phase-reducing substances are embedded in a filter material matrix. They are introduced in a quantity of at least 75 mg per filter and at least 5 mg/mm of the length of the gas phase-active filter part. The filter cigarette exhibits a filter ventilation of at most 30% (or of from 30% to 70%). The NFDPM value is between 4 and 10 mg/cigarette (or in the range of from 2 to 4 mg/Cigarette), as measured in accordance with ISO smoking conditions. The gas phase quotient Q1, defined as (?g of benzene per cigarette)/(mg of CO per cigarette) and measured in accordance with ISO smoking conditions, is less than 1.5, preferably less than 1.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2006Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHInventors: Gunther Peters, Paul-Georg Henning, Thomas Pienemann, Henning Seidel
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Publication number: 20110180085Abstract: A fine-cut-tobacco portion pack (50) for use in making home-made cigarettes contains a wrapper (52) which encloses on all sides a fine-cut-tobacco filling with at least one separated tobacco portion for making a cigarette. The wrapper (52) is preferably provided with an opening device (58) for opening the wrapper (52).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2011Publication date: July 28, 2011Applicant: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Udo Demmer, Henning Seidel, Birte Homburg, Gerald Reiniger
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Publication number: 20110114104Abstract: An apparatus (1) for filling cigarette tubes with tobacco comprises a base (10), a magazine chamber (2) adapted to receive a supply of tobacco (T), a lid (20) adapted to close a top of the magazine chamber (2), a filling chamber (4) adapted to receive the tobacco to be filled into a cigarette tube, a stamp (30) adapted to shape the tobacco of the filling chamber (4), and a slider arranged in the filling chamber (4) which transfers the tobacco of the filling chamber (4) into a cigarette tube supported in front of the filling chamber (4). A press-down lever (6) is connected to the stamp (30) and to a coupling mechanism in order to move the slider after actuation of the stamp (30). A pusher for forwarding the tobacco in the magazine chamber can also be coupled to the press-down lever.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2009Publication date: May 19, 2011Applicant: REEMTSMA CIGARETTENFABRIKEN GMBHInventors: Udo Demmer, Henning Seidel, Heiner Burghart, Sara Temple, Regine Wolfgramm, Jan Fuhrmann, Inga Gurke, Holger Fleischhauer, Gabriele Hinsch-Obermann