Process for Adjusting the Moisture Content of Tobacco

This invention refers to tobacco production and can be used in the treatment of semi-finished tobacco. Technical result of the invention is to decrease tobacco degradation during its treatment and to preserve the equilibrium tobacco constant volume of the cylinder. The tobacco to be treated is conta...

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Main Authors Warren D. Winterson, John C.Crump, Eugene B. Fischer
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.01.1998
Subjects
CIGARETTES
CIGARS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING ORCHEWING
SMOKERS' REQUISITES
SNUFF
TOBACCO
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Summary:This invention refers to tobacco production and can be used in the treatment of semi-finished tobacco. Technical result of the invention is to decrease tobacco degradation during its treatment and to preserve the equilibrium tobacco constant volume of the cylinder. The tobacco to be treated is contacted with an air stream relative humidity of which is changed by the certain method which results in the adjusting of the moisten content of tobacco. 6 fig.
Bibliography:Application Number: GE1993AP01631