1446 patents
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Utility
Treating inflammation with inhaled aspirin
21 Nov 23
The subject technology relates generally to pulmonary delivery of NSAIDs, such as aspirin.
Kambiz Yadidi
Filed: 26 Apr 19
Utility
Inhalation Device
16 Nov 23
The present invention provides an inhalation device which has two pumps, one providing a nebulizer flow and the other providing a support flow.
Tobias KOLB, Bernhard MUELLINGER, Tobias HOFFMANN, Philip SWANBURY, Manuel FREY, Donal TAYLOR, Jake HODGES, Mary KARAVENGLEMAN, Erica KANTOR
Filed: 27 Sep 21
Design
Packaging
14 Nov 23
Hiromi Suzuki
Filed: 25 Nov 20
Design
Packaging
14 Nov 23
Hiromi Suzuki
Filed: 25 Nov 20
Design
Packaging
14 Nov 23
Hiromi Suzuki
Filed: 8 Sep 21
Design
Packaging
14 Nov 23
Francois Takounseun
Filed: 10 Nov 21
Utility
Aerosol-generating device comparator
14 Nov 23
An apparatus is provided, including: a housing; a first assessment section defining a first airflow pathway and including a first conduit including inlet and outlet ends, the inlet end to receive a mouth end of an aerosol-generating system or a smoking article, a first pump in fluid communication with the first conduit outlet end and to draw fluid through the first conduit from the inlet end to the outlet end, and a first cover arranged on the housing; and a second assessment section defining a second airflow pathway and including a second conduit including inlet and outlet ends, the inlet end to receive a mouth end of an aerosol-generating device or a smoking article, a second pump in fluid communication with the second conduit outlet end and to draw fluid through the second conduit from the inlet end to the outlet end, and a second cover arranged on the housing.
Ricardo Cali, Pierre Herve, Danny Hirdes, Andreas Loeb, Joern Patscher, Fabrice Teseo, Johan Valette, Jan Verbeeck
Filed: 11 Dec 19
Utility
Cartridge with a heater assembly for an aerosol-generating system
14 Nov 23
An aerosol-generating system including a cartridge is provided, the cartridge including a liquid storage portion including a housing configured to hold a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, the housing having an opening; and a heater assembly including at least one heater element fixed to the housing and extending across an opening of the housing, wherein a width of the at least one heater element of the heater assembly is smaller than a width of the opening of the housing.
Ihar Zinovik, Oleg Mironov, Keethan Dasnavis Fernando
Filed: 10 Feb 22
Utility
Cartridge for an Aerosol Generating Device
9 Nov 23
A cartridge is provided for an aerosol-generating device, including a mouthpiece body with an outer surface and an inner air channel including an air channel inner surface and a mouthpiece opening at a mouth end of the channel and being an outlet for a first part of a flow of the aerosol accessible to a mouth of a user; a liquid reservoir; and an aerosol generator that is a heater to heat liquid from the reservoir to form an aerosol, the mouthpiece body including nasal airflow passages extending from the inner surface to the outer surface, at least one of the passages is an outlet for a second part of the flow of the aerosol accessible to the user as aroma, and the cartridge being configured to dispense the aroma through the passages driven by a puff of the user and corresponding to a frequency and intensity of the puff.
Rui Nuno BATISTA, Ricardo CALI
Filed: 7 May 21
Utility
Applying an Additive from Radially Outside Upon Production of an Aerosol-generating Rod
9 Nov 23
A device (1) for producing an aerosol-generating rod (3) comprises a converging device (5), a susceptor guide (19), and a conveyor system.
Fabio Cantieri
Filed: 8 Oct 21
Utility
Replaceable Module for an Aerosol and Flavor Generating Device
9 Nov 23
A replaceable module is provided for an aerosol- and flavor-generating device, including an air chamber including an air inlet for an entrance of an airflow into the air chamber, an air outlet for an exit of a first portion of the airflow out of the air chamber, the air outlet to be connected to an aerosol-generating article to direct the first portion of the airflow through the aerosol-generating article, the air chamber further including an opening arranged at a circumference of the air chamber for an exit of a second portion of the airflow radially out of the air chamber, and holder for holding a flavor-generating article between the air inlet and the opening.
Flavie ARAMENDY, Rui Nuno Rodrigues Alves BATISTA, Cheng PENG, Yalcin AKPINAR, Alexandra SEREDA
Filed: 3 Aug 21
Utility
Aerosol-generating System with Shaped Susceptor
9 Nov 23
A cartridge for an aerosol-generating system, the cartridge including: a liquid reservoir configured to hold a liquid aerosol-forming substrate; a susceptor assembly in fluid communication with the liquid reservoir, the susceptor assembly including a susceptor element heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field, the susceptor element including: a heating region having a length and a width, and at least one mounting region having a length and a width, the at least one mounting region being located adjacent a periphery of the heating region; and a susceptor holder in contact with the at least one mounting region of the susceptor element, the length of the at least one mounting region being less than the length of the heating region, and the width of the at least one mounting region being less than the width of the heating region.
Guillaume FREDERICK, Ihar Nikolaevich ZINOVIK
Filed: 22 Sep 21
Utility
Aerosol-generating System with Hybrid Susceptor
9 Nov 23
A cartridge for an aerosol-generating system is provided, the cartridge including: a liquid reservoir configured to hold a liquid aerosol-forming substrate; a susceptor assembly in fluid communication with the liquid reservoir, the susceptor assembly including a susceptor element having: a heating region including a first material, the first material being a magnetic material heatable by penetration with an alternating magnetic field, and at least one mounting region including the first material and a second material, the second material being a non-magnetic material; and a susceptor holder, the at least one mounting region of the susceptor element being in contact with the susceptor holder, and a proportion by weight of the first material in the heating region being greater than a proportion by weight of the first material in the at least one mounting region.
Guillaume FREDERICK, Ihar Nikolaevich ZINOVIK (Deceased)
Filed: 22 Sep 21
Utility
Stacked Susceptor Structure
9 Nov 23
An electrically heatable aerosol-generating system is provided, including: at least one inductor coil; a power supply connected to the coil and configured to provide an alternating current to the coil to generate an alternating magnetic field; a housing containing a reservoir of aerosol-forming substrate; and a substantially planar susceptor assembly configured to be heated by the alternating magnetic field and including a first susceptor element, a second susceptor element, and a wicking element in fluid communication with the reservoir, the first and the second susceptor elements being integral with or fixed to the wicking element, a space being defined between the first and the second susceptor elements, the wicking element occupying the space and the reservoir being positioned outside the space, and the first and the second susceptor elements being fluid permeable.
Guillaume FREDERICK, Ihar Nikolaevich ZINOVIK
Filed: 21 Sep 21
Utility
Aerosol-generating Device Operable In an Aerosol-releasing Mode and In a Pause Mode
9 Nov 23
An aerosol-generating device is provided, including: an electrical heating arrangement configured to heat an aerosol-forming substrate in order to generate an aerosol; at least one of a user switch to enable a user to initiate a use pause of the device, and at least one sensor to output a sensor signal indicative of the device being in use by the user or in the use pause; and a controller to generate a pause signal in response to the sensor signal indicating that the device is in the use pause and/or in response to the user initiating the use pause of the device via the user switch, the heating arrangement being further configured to heat the substrate at a first temperature level in an aerosol-releasing mode, and in response to the pause signal to heat the substrate at a second temperature level below the first temperature level in a pause mode.
Yannick BUTIN, Enrico STURA, Ezequiel VALDEZ ROJAS, Milica NESOVIC, Valerio OLIANA, Daniela HAU
Filed: 30 Aug 21
Utility
Aerosol-generating System with Charging Device and Aerosol-generating Device with End Contacts
9 Nov 23
An electrically operable aerosol-generating system includes: a charging device including a primary power source and a housing to retain the power source; and an aerosol-generating device including a secondary power source and having proximal and distal ends and a body extending therebetween, the charging device having a docking arrangement including a docking space between a first end and an opposing second end spaced therefrom, the first and second ends being walls of the housing, electrical contacts on at least one of the proximal or distal ends of the device to engage with corresponding electrical contacts on at least one of the first and second ends of the docking arrangement, and the electrical contacts include a positive and a negative electrical contact, at least one of which being an annular electrical contact, arranged concentrically on the at least one of the proximal or distal ends.
Raphael HOLZHERR, Hankak LEE
Filed: 28 Jun 23
Utility
Nicotine pouch composition
7 Nov 23
A nicotine pouch composition is disclosed, the pouch composition includes at least one sugar alcohol, at least one water-insoluble fiber, water in an amount of 8-65% by weight of the composition, and nicotine.
My Ly Lao Stahl, Heidi Ziegler Bruun, Bruno Provstgaard Nielsen, Jesper Neergaard, Bine Hare Jakobsen
Filed: 5 Jun 20
Utility
Aerosol-generating system comprising a rupturing portion
7 Nov 23
An aerosol-generating system is provided, including an aerosol-generating device including a heater element, and an aerosol-generating article configured to engage with the aerosol-generating device, the aerosol-generating article including a medicament source, a volatile delivery enhancing compound source, and at least one frangible barrier sealing the medicament source and the volatile delivery enhancing compound source, the aerosol-generating system further including a rupturing portion forming part of the aerosol-generating device or the aerosol-generating article, the aerosol-generating system being configured to allow relative sliding movement between the rupturing portion and the at least one frangible barrier to rupture the at least one frangible barrier.
Jonathan Hogwood, Stuart Michael Ruan Jones, John Antony Stephenson, David Edington, Christopher Coulson
Filed: 27 Oct 20
Utility
Split airflow system for an electrically heated smoking system and method for guiding an airflow inside an electrically heated smoking system
7 Nov 23
A cartridge system is provided, including a liquid storage portion including a housing to hold a liquid aerosol-forming substrate; a mouthpiece having an outlet opening removably connected to a first end of the storage portion; and a heater assembly including an electrical heating element to heat the substrate to form an aerosol, and a porous capillary material having a first face contacting part of the heating element and to convey the substrate to the heating element by capillary action, the heating element disposed across the first face of the material, the liquid storage portion disposed at a first side of the heater assembly and a first airflow channel disposed at a second side of the assembly and defining an airflow path directed at a center of the heating element, and part of a second airflow channel extending to the outlet opening via a central channel of the housing.
Eric Force, Oleg Mironov, Ihar Nikolaevich Zinovik, Keethan Dasnavis Fernando
Filed: 30 Apr 21
Utility
Hybrid Aerosol-generating Element and Method for Manufacturing a Hybrid Aerosol-generating Element
2 Nov 23
The hybrid aerosol-generating element for use in an aerosol-generating article comprises a liquid retention material for holding an aerosol-forming liquid and a solid aerosol-forming substrate arranged next to the liquid retention material.
Oleg Mironov
Filed: 12 Jul 23