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Electronic smoking article comprising one or more microheaters

US11825567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2021
Grant dateNov 21, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/003
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an electronic smoking article that provides for improved aerosol delivery. Particularly, the article comprises one or more microheaters. In various embodiments, the microheaters provide for improved control of vaporization of an aerosol precursor composition and provide for reduced power requirements to achieve consistent aerosolization. The present disclosure further relates to methods of forming an aerosol in a smoking article.

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