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Heating elements for electronic cigarettes

US10321719B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2017
Grant dateJun 18, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/021
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A heating element is provided that configured for use in an electronic cigarette. The heating element includes at least one carrier material made of glass or glass ceramic and metallic heating conductor structures. The heating conductor structures are on the carrier material and the carrier material has a thermal conductivity of less than 2 W/K*m, a thermal capacity of less than 1000 J/K*kg, and a roughness Ra of less than 500 nm.

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