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Alan B. Norman
Also filed as: NORMAN ALAN B · NORMAN ALAN BENSON
22 granted patents·8 pending applications·2,319 citations·filing 1985–2023
97Inventor score
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30 records- 0198US4924888ASmoking articleREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1987·Granted May 15, 1990·406 cites·45 claims
- 0297US5020548ASmoking article with improved fuel elementREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1985·Granted Jun 4, 1991·323 cites·40 claims
- 0396US5056537ACigaretteREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 15, 1991·362 cites·16 claims
- 0495US4989619ASmoking article with improved fuel elementREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 5, 1991·221 cites·85 claims
- 0593US5074321ACigaretteREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1989·Granted Dec 24, 1991·162 cites·81 claims
- 0693US5067499ASmoking articleREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1987·Granted Nov 26, 1991·155 cites·88 claims
- 0790US4854331ASmoking articleREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1985·Granted Aug 8, 1989·113 cites·83 claims
- 0887US10058121B2Biodegradable cigarette filterREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 28, 2018·2 cites·12 claims
- 0985US5092353ACigaretteREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 3, 1992·134 cites·18 claims
- 1083US7600518B2Smoking articles and wrapping materials thereforREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 13, 2009·14 cites·33 claims
- 1182US5159944ACigaretteREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1990·Granted Nov 3, 1992·89 cites·20 claims
- 1282US4649945AAdjustable air dilution cigarette exhibiting controlled pressure dropREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 17, 1987·71 cites·20 claims
- 1381US4942888ACigaretteREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 24, 1990·73 cites·12 claims
- 1475US2024049777A1Biodegradable cigarette filterREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1572US4759380AFilter cigarette having segmented sectionsREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1986·Granted Jul 26, 1988·44 cites·16 claims
- 1670US11918036B2Biodegradable cigarette filterREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 5, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 1770US9220297B2Materials, equipment, and methods for manufacturing cigarettesSEBASTIAN ANDRIES D·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 29, 2015·4 cites·33 claims
- 1867US8997755B2Filter element comprising smoke-altering materialNORMAN ALAN BENSON·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 7, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 1966US4858628ASmoking machineREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 22, 1989·31 cites·16 claims
- 2066US4776354AFiltered smoking articleREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1987·Granted Oct 11, 1988·30 cites·21 claims
- 2165US4649941AAdjustable air dilution cigarette exhibiting controlled pressure dropREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 17, 1987·31 cites·15 claims
- 2254US2010108084A1Filtered cigarette with diffuse tipping materialNORMAN ALAN B·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2352US2012000480A1Biodegradable cigarette filterSEBASTIAN ANDRIES D·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2451US4693265ACigarette filter having low visible stainingREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1986·Granted Sep 15, 1987·16 cites·16 claims
- 2548US2007157940A1Smoking articles comprising inner wrapping stripsREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2647US2005087202A1Apparatus for measuring a property of a cigarette paper wrapper and associated methodREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2744US2012017925A1Degradable cigarette filterSEBASTIAN ANDRIES D·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2842US2012227754A1Smoking articles and wrapping materials thereforNORMAN ALAN B·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2942US2012000479A1Biodegradable cigarette filterSEBASTIAN ANDRIES D·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3041US4771381AMethod and system for effecting sensory evaluation of a smoking productREYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R·Filed 1987·Granted Sep 13, 1988·35 cites·11 claims
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