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Apparatus for heating aerosol generating material

US10834968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2016
Grant dateNov 17, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D1/20
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is described an apparatus for heating an aerosol generating material to generate an inhalable aerosol and/or gas. The apparatus includes a housing; a receptacle within the housing, the receptacle including one or more cavities, each cavity for containing an aerosol generating material; and a heating arrangement including one or more heater elements for heating aerosol generating material contained in the one or more cavities to generate an inhalable aerosol and/or gas. The one or more heater elements are located externally of the one or more cavities.

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