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Greenbutts secures Canadian patent for biodegradable cigarette filter

Greenbutts secures Canadian patent for biodegradable cigarette filter

July 27, 2022 |

In Canada, Greenbutts LLC. announced that on July 11, 2022, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office granted Canadian Patent No. 2,949,484 for Greenbutts’ patent application titled ‘Biodegradable Cigarette Filter Tow and Method of Manufacture’. The patent adds to Greenbutts’ proprietary technology stack, offering an all-natural, biodegradable and water dispersing cigarette filter. This Canadian patent grant follows several other countries […]

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Biodegradable cigarette filters achieve key patent

Biodegradable cigarette filters achieve key patent

July 18, 2022 |

In San Diego, biodegradable filter manufacturer Greenbutts says it has been granted a patent for ‘Biodegradable Cigarette Filter Tow and Method of Manufacture,’ which covers its food-grade, fiber-based filters with starch-based binders.  Greenbutts’ filter material is a sustainable alternative to the standard filters made of synthesized cellulose acetate and has been shown to degrade in […]

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