ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,724, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to JT International SA (Switzerland).
"Method of producing tobacco mousse" was invented by Michael Plattner (Trier, Germany), Michael Orth (Trier, Germany) and Remigius Mastalerz (Konz, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of forming a foam including a tobacco ingredient containing agent and/or an inhalable agent, an aerosol forming agent, a foam stabilizing agent, and a foam forming agent are provided, along with a foam produced by the methods, and foams with a certain aeration, for example of at least 4 vol. % based on the total volume of the foam."
The patent was filed on April 26, 2...