Granted Patent
Utility
US 4,480,982 · App. 06/464,277
Apparatus for making grooves in cigarette filters
Inventors:
John H. Sexstone, Everett N. Finn, Byron L. Lowe, Ken Milliner
Patented Case
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Granted: Nov 6, 1984
Filed: Feb 7, 1983
Inventors
John H. Sexstone
Everett N. Finn
Byron L. Lowe
Ken Milliner
Assignee (at issue)
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation
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