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Case 1:20-cv-00393-LMB-TCB Document 1376-8 Filed 06/29/22 Page 1 of 4 PageID# 34107
`Case 1:20-cv-00393-LMB-TCB Document 1376-8 Filed 06/29/22 Page 1 of 4 PagelD# 34107
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`EXHIBIT 8
`EXHIBIT 8
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`Case 1:20-cv-00393-LMB-TCB Document 1376-8 Filed 06/29/22 Page 2 of 4 PageID# 34108
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`Section H. Scientific Studies and Analyses
`RAI Services Company
`Vuse Alto PMTAs
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`Table of Contents
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`H.1.2.6
`Features That Prevent Use of Vuse Alto Power Units and Cartridges WithOther
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`Overview of the Two-Step PSA Process......sccsssessessIea 63
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`H.1.4.5
`H.1.4.6
`H.2
`H.2.1
`H.2.1.1
`H.2.1.2
`H.2.1.3
`H.2.1.4
`H.2.1.5
`H.2.2
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`H.1.3
`H.1.3.1
`H.1.3.2
`H.1.3.3
`H.1.3.4
`H.1.4
`H.1.4.1
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`H.1.4.3
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`Section H. Scientific Studies and Analyses
`RAI Services Company
`Vuse Alto PMTAs
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`Table H-6:
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`Vuse Alto Cartridge ComponentDetails
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`Location and Description
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`Supplemental view
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`inhibit leakage of airflow or condensate around the mouthpiece.
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`The “Cartomizer Holder Tap” component is a mouthpiece made from black
`polycarbonate that is mechanically attached to the Cartomizer Tube
`component by snap joints. Aerosol is drawn through the hole at the center.
`Silicone 4:
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`The “Silicone 4” componentis a seal made from silicone. This component is
`compressed between the Cartomizer Holder Tap and the Cartomizer Tube to
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`Section H. Scientific Studies and Analyses
`RAI Services Company
`Vuse Alto PMTAs
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`Yuan, J. M., Koh, W. P., Murphy, S. E., Fan, Y., Wang, R., Carmella, S. G., et af. (2009). Urinary levels of tobacco-
`specific nitrosamine metabolites in relation to lung cancer development in two prospective cohorts of
`cigarette smokers. Cancer Res, 69(7), 2990-2995.
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