17917857. AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME (KT&G CORPORATION)
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME
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Jong Seong Jeong of Daejeon KR
AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17917857 titled 'AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME
Original Abstract Submitted
An aerosol generating device according to an embodiment includes a heater configured to heat an aerosol generating article accommodated in an accommodation space of the aerosol generating device, a battery configured to supply power to the heater, a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the aerosol generating article, and a processor configured to control power supplied to the heater from the battery according to a preset temperature profile including a preheating period and a heating period, wherein the processor is further configured to detect whether an amount of moisture in the aerosol generating article is in a preset range based on the temperature of the aerosol generating article in the preheating period, and control a duration of the preheating period according to whether the amount of moisture in the aerosol generating article is included in the preset range.