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Electronic smoking article

US10182597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2014
Grant dateJan 22, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24F40/46
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An electronic smoking article includes a liquid aerosol formulation, at least one filamentary wick operable to transfer the liquid aerosol formulation, at least one heater operable to at least partially volatilize the liquid aerosol formulation and form an aerosol, a power supply operable to apply voltage across the at least one heater, and a support plate operable to support the at least one heater and the filamentary wick and to form an electrical connection between the at least one heater and the power supply.

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