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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2018
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Jerome Christian Courbat, Cortaillod, CH;
Oleg Fursa, Gempenach, CH;
Oleg Mironov, Cudrefin, CH;
Tony Reevell, London, GB;
Andreas Michael Rossoll, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, CH;
Enrico Stura, Palezieux-Village, CH;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
An aerosol-generating device is provided, including a housing defining a chamber configured to receive at least a portion of an aerosol-generating article; an inductor coil disposed around at least a portion of the chamber; an elongate susceptor element configured for removable attachment to the housing within the chamber and projecting into the chamber when the element is removably attached to the housing; an aperture positioned on a side of the housing, the aperture and the element being configured for insertion of the element into the chamber through the aperture and configured for removal of the element from the chamber through the aperture; and a power supply and a controller connected to the coil and to provide an alternating electric current to the coil such that the coil generates an alternating magnetic field to heat the element and thereby heat at least a portion of the article received within the chamber.