Patents Examined by Beaucage Gregory
  • Loose leaf chewing tobacco
    Patent number: 4620556
    Abstract: A loose leaf chewing tobacco product is prepared from leaf tobacco by removing the stems and major veins, then cutting the leaves across the grain of the remaining veins in a uniform manner with the cuts being spaced no greater than 1/4 inch apart, then casing the leaves with a casing mixture and finally drying the cased leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1983
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Assignee: Conwood Corporation
    Inventors: William M. Rosson, William G. Dean