Patent Issued for Elongated smoking article (USPTO 12108783).

A patent has been issued for an elongated smoking article by Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH, developed by inventors Cooper and Fuhrmann. The patent aims to provide smokers with the ability to adjust the intensity of additional flavoring in smoking articles, addressing drawbacks of prior methods. The smoking article includes a cylindrical smoking body, a filter element, and tipping paper with flavoring that varies in distribution, allowing users to customize their smoking experience. [Extracted from the article]