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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2017
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Raphael Holzherr, Neuchatel, CH;
Hankak Lee, Seoul, KR;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
An electrically operable aerosol-generating system is provided, including a charging device including a primary power source; and an elongated aerosol-generating device including a secondary power source and having a proximal end, a distal end, and a body extending between the proximal end and the distal end, a user operable button being disposed on the body between the proximal end and the distal end, the system having a first engagement state in which the aerosol-generating device is engaged with the charging device and a second engagement state in which the aerosol-generating device is not engaged with the charging device, such that, when the system is configured in the first engagement state, at least a first side-portion of the body faces the charging device, and at least a second side-portion of the body extending between the proximal end and the distal end faces away from the charging device and is exposed.