CN212414758U

CN212414758U - Carbon heating cigarette

Info

Publication number: CN212414758U
Application number: CN202021313008.0U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 张柯; 雷萍; 李斌; 韩敬美; 王爽; 龚为民; 黄锋; 李志强; 王乐; 王汝�; 张明建; 王兵
Original assignee: China Tobacco Yunnan Industrial Co Ltd; Zhengzhou Tobacco Research Institute of CNTC
Current assignee: China Tobacco Yunnan Industrial Co Ltd; Zhengzhou Tobacco Research Institute of CNTC
Priority date: 2020-07-07
Filing date: 2020-07-07
Publication date: 2021-01-29
Anticipated expiration: 2030-07-07

Abstract

The utility model provides a charcoal heating cigarette, include charcoal stick section, tobacco section, flue gas extraction section and the filter section that sets gradually from the upper reaches to low reaches. The carbon-heated cigarette can also comprise composite paper and an external wrapping piece wrapped on the outer sides of the composite paper, the tobacco section, the smoke extraction section and the filter section, wherein the composite paper wraps a part of the carbon rod section and a part or all of the tobacco section. The flue gas extraction section has a cavity that link up in the axial direction and the lateral wall is formed with at least one lateral wall through-hole that communicates with the cavity. The external wrapping piece is provided with a wrapping piece through hole at a position corresponding to the side wall through hole so that external air enters the smoke extraction section. According to the utility model discloses a charcoal heating cigarette makes the air not pass through the charcoal heating cigarette of tobacco section when smoking the cigarette to can make tobacco material keep in certain temperature range, guaranteed mainstream smoke's constitution and concentration.

Description

Carbon heating cigarette

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a cigarette field, more specifically relates to a through heat conduction heating tobacco and draw the charcoal heating cigarette that forms the flue gas through the air current.

Background

Compared with other novel tobacco products, the carbon heating cigarette is closest to the traditional cigarette in the aspects of product appearance, smoking mode, sensory experience and the like, and has unique value and significance. In the prior art, hot air flow generated by combustion of a heat source is utilized to heat tobacco materials, nicotine, flavor substances and the like in the tobacco materials are baked, and main smoke is formed after condensation. The temperature of hot air flow generated in the smoking process of the currently known carbon heating cigarette can reach 400-.

Chinese patent CN103564657, chinese patent application CN107148224 and chinese patent CN105324047 all disclose isolating a heat source from a smoking substrate or tobacco material and transferring heat generated by combustion of the heat source to the smoking substrate or tobacco material via a heat conducting element. However, since the end and heat-conducting element transfer heat much less efficiently than forced convection heat transfer, the temperature of the smoking substrate or tobacco material is significantly reduced, with the temperature having a significant impact on smoke composition and sensory quality. In addition, fresh air entering the tobacco rod during smoking can also cause the temperature of the smoking substrate or tobacco material to further decrease, affecting the smoke volume and stability of the mainstream smoke.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In order to solve the problem, the utility model provides a make the air not pass through the charcoal heating cigarette of tobacco section when smoking the cigarette to can make tobacco material keep in certain temperature range, guarantee the constitution and the concentration of mainstream flue gas.

According to the utility model discloses a charcoal heating cigarette includes follow charcoal stick section, tobacco section, the flue gas of the upper reaches of charcoal heating cigarette coaxial adjacent setting in proper order draw section and filter section. The charcoal-heated cigarette may further comprise a composite paper wrapping a portion of the charcoal rod segment adjacent to the tobacco segment, and a portion of the tobacco segment adjacent to the charcoal rod segment or the entirety of the tobacco segment. The smoke extraction section is provided with a cavity which penetrates through the smoke extraction section in the axial direction of the carbon-heated cigarette, and at least one side wall through hole communicated with the cavity is formed in the side wall of the smoke extraction section. The carbon-heated cigarette may further include an external wrapping member wrapped outside the composite paper, the tobacco section, the smoke extraction section, and the filter section, the external wrapping member being formed with a wrapping member through hole at a position corresponding to the at least one side wall through hole to allow external air to enter the smoke extraction section.

According to the first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the heat conduction barrier may be provided between the charcoal rod segment and the tobacco segment to separate the charcoal rod segment from the tobacco segment, and the composite paper is a metal composite foil paper.

Alternatively, the heat conductive barrier may be secured to the downstream end face of the carbon rod segment.

Preferably, the thermally conductive barrier may be made of a thermally conductive material that is gas impermeable.

According to a second exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the composite paper may be graphite composite paper, and the graphite composite paper includes an inner layer graphite paper and an outer layer cigarette paper, the inner layer graphite paper having a width smaller than that of the outer layer cigarette paper.

Alternatively, the graphite composite paper may have a thickness in the range of 30 μm to 80 μm.

Preferably, the thermal conductivity of the inner graphite paper in the paper surface direction may be greater than 400W/m · K, and the thermal conductivity of the inner graphite paper in the thickness direction may be less than 10W/m · K.

Further, the outer wrapper may comprise an outer cigarette paper wrapped over the outer side of the composite paper, the tobacco section and the smoke extraction section and a tipping paper wrapped over the outer side of the filter section and a portion of the outer cigarette paper that is outside the smoke extraction section.

According to one example, the cross-section of the cavity of the flue gas extraction section may have a regular or irregular shape.

According to another example, the cavity may be a cavity made up of a plurality of sections having different diameters.

According to yet another example, the cavity may be formed by a plurality of ducts which are uniformly distributed throughout along the axial direction of the charcoal-heated cigarette.

Preferably, the aperture of the through hole of the wrapping piece is not smaller than that of the through hole of the side wall.

Alternatively, the outer wrapper may be made of a paper-based material or a foil-based material which is impermeable to air or has a controlled degree of air permeability.

Preferably, the smoke extraction section may be made of acetate, corrugated or paper based material.

According to the utility model discloses a charcoal heating cigarette is because the flue gas draws the section to have the cavity via lateral wall through-hole and external intercommunication, consequently the air can get into cigarette through the lateral wall through-hole that the section was drawn to the flue gas when the suction, and can not pass through the tobacco section, fresh air gets into from the lateral wall through-hole, good cooling effect has to mainstream flue gas, consequently, make tobacco material keep in certain temperature range, thereby guarantee mainstream flue gas's constitution and concentration, the effective utilization ratio of raw materials has been improved, and utilize cigarette to draw the section and can effectively avoid the indirect carrier band's of flue gas mode to draw the cold air in-process to pass through the tobacco section, heating efficiency has been improved, tobacco section oxygen content has effectively been reduced simultaneously, realize the purpose of heating incombustible. In addition, the extraction efficiency of the smoke, the dilution efficiency of the smoke and the temperature of the main stream smoke can be conveniently adjusted by adjusting the number, the aperture, the punching direction and the distance from the side wall through holes to the tobacco section, so that the sensory quality of the cigarette is improved. In addition, because the heat source combustion smoke and the main stream smoke achieve the effect of basic separation, the application range of the heat source formula can be widened. According to the utility model discloses a charcoal heating cigarette has simple structure to easily industrial production.

Drawings

The above and other aspects and features of the present invention will become apparent from the following description of the embodiments, taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a charcoal-heated cigarette according to a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a charcoal-heated cigarette according to a second exemplary embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 is an expanded top view and a right side view showing the structure of the graphite composite paper of the charcoal-heated cigarette according to the second exemplary embodiment;

4A-4C are schematic diagrams of the structure of a flue gas extraction section according to one example;

5A-5C are schematic diagrams of a smoke extraction section according to another example; and

fig. 6A and 6B are schematic structural views of a flue gas extraction section according to yet another example.

Detailed Description

Illustrative, non-limiting embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings, further illustrating the carbon-heated cigarette according to the present invention.

According to the utility model discloses a charcoal heating cigarette includes carbon rod section, tobacco section, the flue gas that sets up coaxially adjacent in proper order from the upper reaches to the low reaches of charcoal heating cigarette and draws section and filter section. The charcoal-heated cigarette may further comprise a composite paper wrapping a portion of the charcoal rod segment adjacent to the tobacco segment, and a portion of the tobacco segment adjacent to the charcoal rod segment or the entirety of the tobacco segment. The smoke extraction section is provided with a cavity which penetrates through the smoke extraction section in the axial direction of the carbon-heated cigarette, and the side wall of the smoke extraction section is provided with at least one side wall through hole communicated with the cavity. Alternatively, the smoke extraction section may be made of acetate, corrugated or paper based material. The carbon-heated cigarette may further include an external wrapping member wrapped outside the composite paper, the tobacco section, the smoke extraction section, and the filter section, the external wrapping member being formed with a wrapping member through hole at a position corresponding to the at least one side wall through hole to allow external air to enter the smoke extraction section. For example, the aperture of the wrapping piece through hole is not smaller than that of the side wall through hole.

According to the utility model discloses, the application method of charcoal heating cigarette is similar with traditional cigarette, carries out direct suction through lighting up the charcoal stick section. When the charcoal is smoked to heat the cigarette, the heat generated by the burning of the charcoal rod section is transferred to the tobacco section via the composite paper. The smoke generated by the tobacco section is mixed with the air entering from the smoke extraction section through active diffusion to form mainstream smoke, and the mainstream smoke enters the oral cavity of a consumer after passing through the filter tip section. Because the flue gas draws the section and has the cavity with external intercommunication via the lateral wall through-hole, consequently the air can get into cigarette through the lateral wall through-hole that the section was drawn to the flue gas when the suction, and can not pass through the tobacco section, fresh air gets into from the lateral wall through-hole, has good cooling effect to mainstream flue gas, consequently makes tobacco material keep in certain temperature range to guarantee the constitution and the concentration of mainstream flue gas, improved the effective utilization of raw materials. In addition, because the heat source combustion smoke and the main stream smoke achieve the effect of basic separation, the application range of the heat source formula can be widened.

Next, a charcoal-heated cigarette according to a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 1.

According to a first exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the charcoal-heated cigarette comprises a charcoal rod section 1, a tobacco section 2, a smoke extraction section 3 and a filter section 4, which are coaxially and adjacently disposed in sequence from the upstream to the downstream of the charcoal-heated cigarette, as shown in fig. 1. For example, the tobacco segments 2 may be composed of paper-based wrapped tobacco material in various forms, which is a formulated tobacco mass, which may be in the form of sheets, strands, granules, shaped rods, porous rods, gel forms, or other smoking substrates. The carbon-heated cigarette may further include a metal composite foil 5 wrapping a portion of the carbon rod segment 1 near the tobacco segment 2 and a portion of the tobacco segment 2 adjacent to the carbon rod segment 1. According to the present embodiment, a heat-conducting barrier 6 is provided between the carbon rod segment 1 and the tobacco segment 2 to separate the carbon rod segment from the tobacco segment. According to one example, the thermal conductivity barrier 6 may be secured to the downstream end face of the carbon rod segment 1, for example by gluing, pressing or otherwise securing to the carbon rod segment. The heat conductive barrier 6 may be made of a heat conductive material that is gas impermeable, including organic or inorganic materials. Preferably, the heat conductive barrier 6 may be made of a highly heat conductive inorganic material, such as graphite, metal oxide, or the like.

Further, the smoke extraction section 3 has a cavity 31 passing through the smoke extraction section in the axial direction of the charcoal-heated cigarette, and the side wall of the smoke extraction section 3 is formed with at least one side wall through hole 32 communicating with the cavity 31. For example, two sidewall vias 32 are illustratively shown in fig. 1. The charcoal-heated cigarette may further comprise an outer wrapper 7 wrapped around the outside of the metal composite foil 5, the tobacco section 2, the smoke extraction section 3 and the filter section 4, the outer wrapper being formed with a wrapper through-hole 70 at a position corresponding to the at least one sidewall through-hole 32 to allow outside air to enter the smoke extraction section 3.

According to said first exemplary embodiment, when smoking said charcoal to heat a cigarette, the heat generated by combustion of the carbon rod segment 1 is transferred to the tobacco segment 2 via the metal composite foil 5 and the heat-conducting barrier 6. The smoke generated by the tobacco segment 2 is actively diffused to mix with air entering the cavity 31 of the smoke extraction segment 3 via the sidewall through holes 32 to form mainstream smoke which passes through the filter segment 4 and into the mouth of the consumer.

According to an alternative embodiment, the outer wrapper 7 may further comprise an outer cigarette paper 71 and a tipping paper 72. The outer cigarette paper 71 is wrapped around the outside of the composite paper, tobacco section and smoke extraction section, and the tipping paper 72 is wrapped around the outside of the filter section and a portion of the outer cigarette paper 71 that is outside the smoke extraction section. Alternatively, the outer wrapper may be made of a paper-based material, foil-based material or other film-based material that is impermeable to air or has a controlled degree of air permeability.

Fig. 2 schematically shows a charcoal-heated cigarette according to a second exemplary embodiment of the present invention, wherein the same components as those of the charcoal-heated cigarette according to the first exemplary embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals and will not be described again here.

According to a second exemplary embodiment, a charcoal-heated cigarette comprises, coaxially adjoining, in sequence, from upstream to downstream of the charcoal-heated cigarette, a carbon rod segment 1, a tobacco segment 2, a smoke extraction segment 3 and a filter segment 4. In the present example, the carbon rod segment 1 is directly adjacent to the tobacco segment 2. The carbon heating cigarette also comprises graphite composite paper 5', wherein the graphite composite paper wraps a part of the carbon rod section 1 close to the tobacco section 2 and a part of the tobacco section 2 adjacent to the carbon rod section 1. Referring to figure 3, the graphite composite paper 5' may further comprise an inner layer of graphite paper 51 and an outer layer of cigarette paper 52, the inner layer of graphite paper having a developed width less than the width of the outer layer of cigarette paper to obtain a good adhesive lap. The inner layer graphite paper is a heat management material formed by chemically treating high-carbon flake graphite and performing high-temperature expansion rolling, and compared with the common isotropic foil-based material in the prior art, the inner layer graphite paper can more effectively transfer heat to a tobacco material. In the second exemplary embodiment, the carbon rod section is directly adjacent to the tobacco section without a barrier, the smoke extraction section has overlarge suction resistance, the graphite paper is non-combustible and non-breathable, so that fresh air can not enter the cigarette from the carbon rod section tightly wrapped by the graphite composite paper during smoking, and the heat source of the part can not be combusted, so that the cigarette structure and the processing technology are simplified compared with a cigarette product provided with the barrier.

Preferably, the graphite composite paper may have a thickness in the range of 30 μm to 80 μm. Alternatively, the thermal conductivity of the inner graphite paper in the paper plane direction may be greater than 400W/m · K, and the thermal conductivity in the thickness direction may be less than 10W/m · K.

The structure of the flue gas extraction section according to an embodiment of the invention will be exemplarily described below with reference to fig. 4 to 6. According to one example, the cross-section of the cavity of the flue gas extraction section may have a regular or irregular shape. For example, the cavity cross-section of the flue gas extraction section is shown in fig. 4A-4C as having a regular shape, such as circular, hexagonal and triangular, and is merely exemplary. According to another example, the cavity of the flue gas extraction section may be a cavity made up of multiple sections with different diameters, forming a circular table-type through hollow chamber, as shown in fig. 5A-5C. According to yet another example, as shown in fig. 6A and 6B, the cavity of the smoke extraction section may be constituted by a plurality of ducts uniformly distributed throughout along the axial direction of the charcoal-heated cigarette, the number and the pore size of the ducts being adjustable as required.

Although exemplary embodiments of the present invention have been described, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that changes may be made in these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined in the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. The carbon-heated cigarette is characterized by comprising a carbon rod section, a tobacco section, a smoke extraction section and a filter section which are sequentially, coaxially and adjacently arranged from the upstream to the downstream of the carbon-heated cigarette, wherein:

the carbon-heated cigarette also comprises composite paper, and the composite paper wraps a part of the carbon rod section close to the tobacco section, a part of the tobacco section adjacent to the carbon rod section or the whole of the tobacco section;

the smoke extraction section is provided with a cavity which penetrates through the smoke extraction section in the axial direction of the carbon-heated cigarette, and at least one side wall through hole communicated with the cavity is formed in the side wall of the smoke extraction section; and

the carbon-heated cigarette further comprises an external wrapping piece wrapping the outer sides of the composite paper, the tobacco section, the smoke extraction section and the filter section, and a wrapping piece through hole is formed in the position, corresponding to the at least one side wall through hole, of the external wrapping piece, so that external air enters the smoke extraction section.

2. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein:

a thermally conductive barrier disposed between the carbon rod segment and the tobacco segment to separate the carbon rod segment from the tobacco segment; and

the composite paper is metal composite foil paper.

3. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 2, wherein the thermal conductivity barrier is secured to the downstream end face of the carbon rod segment.

4. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 2 or 3, wherein the heat-conductive barrier is made of a heat-conductive material that is impermeable to air.

5. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the composite paper is graphite composite paper, and the graphite composite paper comprises inner graphite paper and outer cigarette paper, and the inner graphite paper has a width smaller than that of the outer cigarette paper.

6. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 5, wherein the graphite composite paper has a thickness in the range of 30 μm to 80 μm.

7. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 5, wherein the inner layer graphite paper has a thermal conductivity of more than 400W/m-K in the paper plane direction and less than 10W/m-K in the thickness direction.

8. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the outer wrapper comprises an outer cigarette paper wrapped outside the composite paper, the tobacco section, and the smoke extraction section, and a tipping paper wrapped outside the filter section and a portion of the outer cigarette paper outside the smoke extraction section.

9. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein a cross-section of the cavity of the smoke extraction section has a regular or irregular shape.

10. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the cavity is a cavity formed by a plurality of segments having different diameters.

11. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the cavity is formed by a plurality of evenly distributed channels running through the cigarette in an axial direction.

12. The carbon-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the wrapper through-holes have a pore size no smaller than the pore size of the sidewall through-holes.

13. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the outer wrapper is made of a paper-based material or a foil-based material that is impermeable to air or has a controlled degree of air permeability.

14. The charcoal-heated cigarette of claim 1, wherein the smoke extraction segment is made of cellulose acetate, corrugated paper, or a paper-based material.