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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Inventor:
Michel Thorens, Moudon, CH;
Assignee:
Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 40/42 (2020.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/00 (2020.01); A24F 40/30 (2020.01); A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61M 11/04 (2006.01); A61M 15/00 (2006.01); A61M 15/06 (2006.01); H05B 6/10 (2006.01); A24D 1/02 (2006.01); A24D 3/17 (2020.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01); B05B 7/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 40/42 (2020.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/00 (2020.01); A24F 40/30 (2020.01); A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A61M 11/003 (2014.02); A61M 11/042 (2014.02); A61M 15/003 (2014.02); A61M 15/06 (2013.01); H05B 6/108 (2013.01); A24D 1/02 (2013.01); A24D 3/17 (2020.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01); A61M 15/0003 (2014.02); A61M 15/0021 (2014.02); A61M 15/0035 (2014.02); A61M 15/0066 (2014.02); A61M 2205/0211 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3606 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3646 (2013.01); A61M 2205/368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7545 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01); B05B 7/2402 (2013.01);
Abstract
The method includes defining a cavity within a housing of a vapor-generating article, the vapor-generating article having a first end, a second end and a middle section, first inserting at least one portion of a retention medium within the housing between the first end and the middle section, and second inserting a first frangible capsule to be near or at least partially within the retention medium, the first frangible capsule including a first volatile substrate.