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Patent Inventor Names
Hans-Jürgen Nikulla0
Michael Intorp0
Date of Patent
January 22, 2008
0Patent Application Number
104668430
Date Filed
June 15, 2001
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
In a process for the treatment of tobacco, in particular Burley tobacco, the tobacco, which is preferably in the form of leaf tobacco, is treated with a casing, which preferably contains sugar. A thermal treatment of the casing-treated tobacco with saturated steam follows, wherein, before the steam treatment, the tobacco moisture content is in the range from 15% to 25% and wherein, after the steam treatment, the tobacco moisture content is in the range from 15% to 25% and the tobacco temperature is in the range from 80° C. to 115° C.
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