Aerosol provision system and a method of providing an aerosol
US12178250B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 1, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA24F40/60
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
There is provided an aerosol provision system comprising: aerosol generating medium; a source of energy for heating, wherein the source of energy for heating is configured to cause heating of the aerosol generating medium to form an aerosol; and a housing configured to house the aerosol generating medium and in which the source of energy for heating is located, the housing further comprising a protected region for protecting the heater; wherein the source of energy for heating is configured to move within the device between an aerosol generating position proximate to the aerosol generating medium and a stowed position in which the source of energy for heating is in the protected region.
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