SOUZA CRUZ S.A. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150327591 | EQUIPMENT FOR TOBACCO TREATMENT OR ANOTHER BULK MATERIAL SENSITIVE TO MECHANICAL STRESS - Equipment for treatment of tobacco or another bulk material sensitive to mechanical stress, the equipment having: (i) a rotatable treatment drum with a material inlet and a material outlet; (ii) a treatment fluid inlet; (iii) a treatment fluid excess outlet; (iv) a drive motor for the rotatable treatment drum; and (v) a temperature sensor. | 11-19-2015 |
20150272201 | PROCESS OF TREATING TOBACCO FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTINCTIVE ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES, USES THEREOF AND SMOKING ARTICLE - The present invention relates to a process of treating tobacco for the development of distinctive organoleptic properties, wherein said process comprises the following steps: (a) inserting the previously moistened tobacco to be treated in a closed vessel; (b) monitoring the treatment environment temperature to keep the temperature of the moistened tobacco substantially uniform; (c) keeping the material under treatment for a period of time sufficient for the development of distinguishing flavour and taste; and (d) removing the treated tobacco with an appropriate moisture content having customized flavour features of the product; wherein the material is gently and continuously revolved during the whole treatment in a way not to fragmentise or otherwise damage the raw material being treated. | 10-01-2015 |