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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchâtel, CH;
Inventors:
Pieter Van Lancker, Kortrijk, BE;
Louis-Philippe Vancraeynest, Kortrijk, BE;
Simon Desnerck, Kortrijk, BE;
Assignee:
PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A., Neuchâtel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 40/46 (2020.01); A24F 40/51 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A24F 40/57 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 40/46 (2020.01); A24F 40/51 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A24F 40/57 (2020.01);
Abstract
An aerosol-generating device () including a heater array () and methods for use therewith may generate aerosol using aerosol-generating articles (). The heater array includes a plurality of heating elements () arranged about an aerosol-generating device to direct heat to an aerosol-generating articles coupled thereto. At least one property of the aerosol-generating article may be identified and the aerosol-generating article may be heated using the heater array based on the identified at least one property.