| 发明名称 | Menthol detection on tobacco | ||
| 摘要 | A method for detecting mentholated tobacco, comprising irradiating tobacco containing menthol and a fluorescent taggant with radiation and observing the tobacco for fluorescence from the taggant. A system and method for detecting and separating mentholated tobacco from non-mentholated tobacco within a product stream is also provided. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US9097668(B2) | 申请公布日期 | 2015.08.04 |
| 申请号 | US201414495756 | 申请日期 | 2014.09.24 |
| 申请人 | ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC. | 发明人 | Cadieux, Jr. Edmond J. |
| 分类号 | B07C5/02;G01N21/64;A24B15/10;A24B1/04;B07C5/342;B07C5/36;C10L1/00;G01N21/359;G01N21/55;G01N21/85;G01N21/94;G01N21/952;G01N21/84 | 主分类号 | B07C5/02 |
| 代理机构 | Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C. | 代理人 | Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C. |
| 主权项 | 1. A method for detecting mentholated tobacco, from non-mentholated tobacco within a product stream comprising irradiating tobacco containing menthol and a fluorescent taggant with radiation and observing the tobacco for fluorescence from the taggant; and removing a portion of the product stream in response to fluorescence. | ||
| 地址 | Richmond VA US | ||