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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2021
Japan Tobacco Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Manabu Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Yutaka Kaihatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Herman Peter Hijma, Zwolle, NL;
JAPAN TOBACCO INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An inhalation device cartridge includes a liquid storage portion configured to store liquid, an atomizing portion configured to atomize the liquid, and a flexible liquid transporting member configured to transport the liquid stored in the liquid storage portion toward the atomizing portion. The atomizing portion is a heating element having an elongated shape which includes electrical contact points at both ends and is pressed into a main surface of the liquid transporting member. The pressing depth at a center portion of the heating element is greater than the pressing depth at each end portion of the heating element.