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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2023
Nicoventures Trading Limited, London, GB;
Thomas P. Blandino, Cottage Grove, WI (US);
Andrew P. Wilke, Madison, WI (US);
James J. Frater, Madison, WI (US);
NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED, London, GB;
Abstract
Disclosed is an article for use with apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material. The article includes smokable material, and a film defining a closed circuit of heating material. The heating material is heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field to heat the smokable material. Also disclosed is apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material. The apparatus includes a magnetic field generator for generating a varying magnetic field for use in heating the smokable material. The magnetic field generator includes a film defining a coil of electrically conductive material, and a device for passing a varying electrical current through the coil.