Heating smokeable material
US12041968B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA24F40/57
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a heater configured to heat smokeable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokeable material, wherein the heater is elongate and comprises a plurality of independently controllable heating regions arranged sequentially along a longitudinal axis of the heater.
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