Electrically heated smoking system
US8402976B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 27, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA24F40/20
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An electrically heated smoking system for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate. includes at least one heating element for heating the substrate to form an aerosol, a power supply for supplying power to the heating element, electrical hardware connected to the power supply and the heating element, and an interface for establishing a communications link with a host. The communications link may be a USB link and the host may be a personal computer.
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