18627628. HEATER MODULE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, CARTRIDGE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE simplified abstract (KT&G CORPORATION)
HEATER MODULE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, CARTRIDGE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Jong Sub Lee of Seongnam-si (KR)
Byung Sung Cho of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)
Pill Won Yoon of Bucheon-si (KR)
Jong Ik Lee of Hwaseong-si (KR)
HEATER MODULE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, CARTRIDGE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18627628 titled 'HEATER MODULE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, CARTRIDGE FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE
The abstract describes a heater module for an aerosol generating device that includes a heater module body detachably coupled to a cartridge containing an aerosol generating material. The cartridge has an inlet hole for external air, a wick to absorb the aerosol generating material, and a heater to heat the material.
- Heater module for aerosol generating device
- Detachably coupled to cartridge with aerosol generating material
- Cartridge has inlet hole for external air
- Wick absorbs aerosol generating material
- Heater heats material on the wick
Potential Applications: - E-cigarettes - Inhalers - Air fresheners
Problems Solved: - Efficient heating of aerosol generating material - Controlled release of aerosol
Benefits: - Consistent aerosol generation - Easy to replace cartridges - Adjustable heating levels
Commercial Applications: - Consumer electronics - Healthcare industry - Home fragrance products
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the detachable heater module improve the functionality of the aerosol generating device? 2. What are the advantages of using a wick to absorb the aerosol generating material in this context?
Original Abstract Submitted
A heater module for an aerosol generating device includes a heater module body detachably coupled to a cartridge which includes an aerosol generating material and having an inlet hole through which external air is introduced, a wick including a first surface that faces the inlet hole and extends in a direction crossing another direction in which air is introduced through the inlet hole and arranged in the heater module body to absorb the aerosol generating material, and a heater provided on the first surface of the wick to face the inlet hole and heating the aerosol generating material absorbed in the wick.