Aerosol-generating system comprising a cylindrical polymeric capsule
US9974329B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA24F40/20
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An aerosol-generating system is provided, including a nicotine source; a volatile delivery enhancing compound source, wherein a volatile delivery enhancing compound comprises an acid; and a heating means for heating one or both of the nicotine source and the volatile delivery enhancing compound source, wherein one or both of the nicotine source and the volatile delivery enhancing compound source is encapsulated in a cylindrical polymeric capsule, and the cylindrical polymeric capsule includes a thermally conductive material.
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