COMPOSITION USEFUL FOR TREATING SUBSTRATE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTER, TOBACCO SMOKE FILTER, METHODS FOR MAKING TOBACCO SMOKE FILTER AND TOBACCO SMOKING ARTICLE

摘要

A composition useful for treating the substrate of a tobacco smoke filter. A tobacco smoke filter comprising one or more than one free porphyrin or one or more than one free metal phthalocyanine. A seamless tobacco smoke filter (80, 90) comprising a first segment and a second segment. A device (110) for making a tobacco smoke filter from tobacco smoke filter substrate comprising a rod maker machine (112) and an applicator (120) for applying one or more than one additive intermittently to the substrate in a plurality of spaced bands.