ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,861, issued on July 14.

"Cigar tobacco strips and a method for packaging the same" was invented by Keren Cruz (Carolina, Puerto Rico).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cigar tobacco strips and a method for rolling and packaging the same is provided. The cigar tobacco strip is rolled into cylindrical shape and placed within an enveloping means. The tobacco strip is wrapped into cylindrical form causing the cigar tobacco paper to form a plurality of layers, wherein said layer comprises a double strip section. The rolled tobacco strip is then placed inside an enveloping means. The encased tobacco strip within the enveloping means allows f...