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Patent No.:

US 12029244 B1

Date of Patent:

Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2019

Smoking apparatus

Applicant:

Imperial Tobacco Ventures Limited, Bristol, GB;

Inventors:

James Adams, Amsterdam, NL;

Christopher Callaghan, Hamburg, DE;

Andreas Beer, Munich, DE;

Assignee:

Imperial Tobacco Limited, Bristol, GB;

Attorney:

Dykema Gossett PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Alexander Gilman

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A24F 40/90 (2020.01); A24F 40/95 (2020.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A24F 40/90 (2020.01); A24F 40/95 (2020.01); H02J 7/0045 (2013.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01);

Abstract

It is provided a smoking apparatus () adapted to heat a solid smokable material () to volatilize at least one component thereof. The apparatus () comprises a mobile charging part () comprising a first battery () and a first charging connector (). Furthermore, the apparatus () comprises a smoking device () comprising a second battery () electrically connected to a processing unit () and to a second charging connector (), and a heater () operable to heat solid smokable material () received within the receiving structure (). The processing unit () is configured to cause that the heater () is provided with energy stored in the first battery () in a state in which the first and second charging connector () are electrically connected to each other.

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