US Patent Issued to NAQA Holding on June 30 for "Nicotine pouches for smoking cessation" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,129, issued on June 30, was assigned to NAQA Holding Ltd (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates).

"Nicotine pouches for smoking cessation" was invented by James Preston Campbell (Goodlettsville, Tenn.), Sameena Kathryn Masood-Campbell (Goodlettsville, Tenn.) and Keaton James Campbell (Smyrna, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein, according to an embodiment, is a nicotine-containing moist granulate composition comprising: nicotine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; mannitol, and cellulose; the composition having a total moisture content of between 35-45%. The granulate shows favorable organoleptic qualities such ...