Aerosol-generating devices
US12225935B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB26D7/0608
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An aerosol-generating device (1) includes a heating element (8); a dosing assembly (2) comprising: a cutting mechanism (4) disposed in a cutting region and configured to cut a portion from an aerosol-generating article (20) received by the aerosol-generating device; and a transfer mechanism (6) configured to transfer a cut portion of the aerosol-generating article from the cutting region to the heating element. The cutting mechanism may include a first blade (41) with a first cutting direction and a second blade (42) with a second cutting direction different from the first cutting direction.
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