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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2023
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Patrick Charles Silvestrini, Neuchatel, CH;
Ihar Nikolaevich Zinovik, Peseux, CH;
Guillaume Frederick, Les-Geneveys-sur-Coffrane, CH;
Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
The method includes first defining a reservoir within at least one first housing, the reservoir having a first part and a second part and being configured to contain a pre-vapor formulation, second defining at least one channel that is configured to communicate the pre-vapor formulation from the first part to the second part, third defining an airflow path within the at least one first housing, and first configuring a heater that is fluid permeable to heat and at least partially vaporize the pre-vapor formulation, the heater being on an end of the second part, the heater having a first surface that faces the first part, a first portion of the first surface being in direct communication with a second portion of the airflow path.