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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Michel Bessant, Neuchatel, CH;
Fabien Duc, Neuchatel, CH;
Zachary Elliott, Loughborough, GB;
Robert Emmett, Neuchatel, CH;
Hossein Ostadi, Derby, GB;
Shaun Phillips, Peterborough, GB;
Bruce Renfrew, Leicester, GB;
Eva Saade Latorre, Neuchatel, CH;
Saad Ali, Loughborough, GB;
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC, Redmond, VA (US);
Abstract
The vaporizer includes a tube element defining an inner volume for receiving an amount of liquid aerosol-forming substrate, a mesh in the inner volume of the tube element, and a heater outside, the heater including an electrical resistive heater, and the heater is configured to heat the mesh and the received amount of liquid aerosol-forming substrate to a temperature sufficient to volatilize at least a part of the received amount of liquid aerosol-forming substrate.