Smoking article with flavor delivery system

摘要

A flavor delivery release system for a cigarette or cigarette package. The system includes a cigarette, at least one capsule containing a flavorant, the capsule positioned on an external surface of the cigarette; and wherein the flavorant is released upon rupturing the capsule.

主权项

1. A smoking article comprising:
a cigarette comprising a tobacco rod and a filter, said filter including a ventilation hole; at least one capsule containing a flavorant, the capsule positioned on an external surface of the cigarette; and a collar positioned on the external surface of the cigarette beside the at least one capsule, the collar configured to rupture the capsule upon removal of the cigarette from a cigarette package by contact of the collar and the capsule, wherein the flavorant is released upon rupture of the capsule, the capsule is positioned such that the released flavorant is drawable into said cigarette through said ventilation hole,wherein the collar is a ring or round flange.