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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2017
Rai Strategic Holdings, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Yi-ping Chang, Greensboro, NC (US);
Stephen Benson Sears, Siler City, NC (US);
William Robert Collett, Lexington, NC (US);
Karen V. Taluskie, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an electronic smoking article including components adapted for retaining an aerosol precursor composition. The electronic smoking article can comprise a shell having a reservoir housing therein. The reservoir housing can be adapted for enclosing an aerosol precursor composition and can comprise one or more apertures through which a liquid transport element may extend out of and into an interior space within the reservoir housing. The electronic smoking article further can comprise a heating element in heating communication with the liquid transport element. The disclosure also provides a method for forming a reservoir for an electronic smoking article.