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Control device for flavor-generating article

US5261424A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 1991
Grant dateNov 16, 1993
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/13
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A control device for electrically heated flavor generators. Sensors detect user lip activity associated with taking a draw and trigger heating of flavor-generating materials.

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