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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Barry S. Smith, Hopewell, VA (US);
Eric Hawes, Midlothian, VA (US);
David Schiff, Highland Park, NJ (US);
Chris Carrick, Newark, DE (US);
Tony Gatta, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Jonathan D. Albert, Philadelphia, PA (US);
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
An electronic smoking article includes a first section containing a liquid supply reservoir including liquid material, a heater operable to heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol, and a wick in communication with the liquid material and operable to deliver the liquid material to the heater, and a second section containing a power supply. The first section is connected to the second section with a connection including a first connector piece and a second connector piece.