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Article for use in an apparatus for heating smokable material

US12213514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2017
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24F2700/03
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A smoking article for use with an apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material, the article includes a body of smokable material and a filter assembly. The filter assembly includes a cooling segment of between 20 mm and 30 mm in length for cooling at least one volatilized component of the smokable material, a filter segment adjacent to the cooling segment for filtering at least one volatilized component of the smokable material and a mouth end segment adjacent to the filter segment for being received in a mouth of a user. The cooling segment is located between the body of smokable material and the filter segment.

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