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Apparatus for heating aerosol generating material

US12268237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2020
Grant dateApr 8, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24D1/20
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is described an apparatus for heating an aerosol generating material to generate an inhalable aerosol or gas. The apparatus includes a housing; a receptacle within the housing, the receptacle including one or more cavities, each cavity for containing an aerosol generating material; and a heating arrangement including one or more heater elements for heating aerosol generating material contained in the one or more cavities to generate an inhalable aerosol or gas. The one or more heater elements are located externally of the one or more cavities.

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