Fleece for smokeless tobacco
View Patent ↗A fleece for a smokeless tobacco pouch is disclosed. The fleece comprises a material and at least one thread attached to said material.
1. A fleece for a smokeless tobacco pouch comprising a material and at least one thread incorporated into said material, wherein said at least one thread not used to close a seal of the fleece used for the smokeless tobacco pouch, wherein the at least one thread is stitched into said material.
2. The fleece according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one thread is treated with at least one flavorant prior to being incorporated into said material.
3. The fleece according to claim 2 , wherein the at least one thread is coated with at least one coating material that delays the release of the at least one flavorant.
4. The fleece according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one thread is at least one of a different color and different opacity with respect to the material of the fleece.
5. The fleece according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one thread has a diameter between 0.5 and 5 mm.
6. The fleece according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one thread comprises a plurality of threads, and wherein the plurality of threads color includes threads which differ in at least one of color and opacity.
7. The fleece according to claim 3 , wherein the at least one thread comprises a plurality of threads, and wherein the thickness of the coating material varies among said threads.
8. A smokeless tobacco pouch formed from a fleece comprising a material and at least one thread incorporated into said material, where said at least one thread not used to close a seal of the fleece used for the smokeless tobacco pouch, wherein the at least one thread is stitched into said material.
9. The pouch according to claim 8 , wherein said material comprises two longitudinal edges sealed together with a first seal, and two opposite ends sealed together with second and third seals, respectively.
10. The pouch according to claim 8 , comprising a smokeless tobacco product.
11. A fleece for a smokeless tobacco pouch comprising a material and at least one thread incorporated into said material, wherein said at least one thread not used to close a seal of the fleece used for the smokeless tobacco pouch, wherein the at least one thread is treated with at least one flavorant prior to being incorporated into said material, and wherein the at least one thread is stitched into said material.