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Aerosol-generating system with differential heating

US11246998B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2014
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/8206
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An aerosol-generating system is provided, including an aerosol-generating article and an aerosol-generating device. The aerosol-generating article includes a first compartment having a first one of a volatile delivery enhancing compound source and a medicament source; and a second compartment having a second one of the volatile delivery enhancing compound source and the medicament source. The aerosol-generating device includes a cavity configured to receive the first compartment and the second compartment; and an external heater positioned about a perimeter of the cavity. The aerosol-generating device is configured to heat the first compartment and the second compartment so that the first compartment has a lower temperature than the second compartment.

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