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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Inventors:
San Li, Midlothian, VA (US);
Georgios D. Karles, Richmond, VA (US);
Richard Jupe, Richmond, VA (US);
Gerd Kobal, Sandy Hook, VA (US);
Munmaya K. Mishra, Manakin Sabot, VA (US);
Assignee:
Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 47/00 (2006.01); A61M 15/06 (2006.01); A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61M 11/04 (2006.01); A24D 3/04 (2006.01); A24D 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 47/008 (2013.01); A24D 3/048 (2013.01); A24D 3/061 (2013.01); A61M 11/003 (2014.02); A61M 11/044 (2014.02); A61M 15/06 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3653 (2013.01); A61M 2205/50 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic smoking article includes a liquid aerosol formulation, a heater operable to at least partially volatilize the liquid aerosol formulation and form an aerosol and a tubular filter segment downstream of the heater. The tubular filter segment is operable to selectively filter aerosol particles and vapors from the aerosol.