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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2021
Kt&g Corporation, Daejeon, KR;
Yong Hwan Kim, Anyang-si, KR;
Sung Wook Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Seung Won Lee, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;
Seok Su Jang, Daejeon, KR;
Dae Nam Han, Seoul, KR;
KT&G Corporation, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
An aerosol generating device includes: a heater configured to heat an aerosol generating article; a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the heater; and a processor configured to: obtain an initial temperature of the heater which is measured by the temperature sensor when a user input for starting an heating operation of the heater is received, compare the initial temperature of the heater with a first temperature; based on the initial temperature being lower than the first temperature, control the heater to perform the heating operation according to a preset temperature profile; and when the temperature of the heater reaches a second temperature higher than the first temperature, control the heater to stop the heating operation for a first delay time.