Vaporiser unit for an inhaler, and method for controlling a vaporiser unit
US11272739B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/8206
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention relates to a vaporiser unit for an inhaler, comprising a vaporiser body which consists of an electrically conductive substrate with an inlet side, an outlet side, and a plurality of micro-channels each of which extend through said substrate from the inlet side to the outlet side, and a resistive heating element for vaporising liquid conveyed through said micro-channels. The resistive heating element is formed by the substrate.
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