Japan Tobacco Inc. patent applications published on September 26th, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from Japan Tobacco Inc. on September 26th, 2024

1. **Summary**: Japan Tobacco Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative technologies related to power supply units for aerosol generating devices. These patents focus on optimizing power supply, enhancing user experience, and ensuring device safety. The inventions include features like precise power regulation, virtual inhalation spaces, and smart temperature monitoring. These advancements aim to improve performance, reliability, and user engagement in various applications such as medical devices, consumer products, and industrial equipment.

2. **Key Points of Patents**:

  * Power supply unit with a switch for regulating power to the atomizer.
  * Circuit substrate with vias connecting components for efficient electricity flow.
  * Terminal equipment creating virtual inhalation spaces based on inhalation information.
  * Inhalation component generating device with temperature sensor-based power supply control.
  * Flavor-generating device with efficient power management for flavor generation.

3. **Notable Applications**:

  * Medical devices for respiratory treatments and inhalation medications.
  * Virtual reality gaming experiences and meditation applications.
  * Industrial equipment for coating or spraying applications.
  * Enhanced user experience in healthcare, wellness, and consumer products.

Patent applications for Japan Tobacco Inc. on September 26th, 2024

TOBACCO MATERIAL, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND TOBACCO PRODUCT (18679465)

Main Inventor

Yusuke NANASAKI

FILLER ELEMENT, FILLER ELEMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND FILLER ELEMENT MANUFACTURING DEVICE (18735372)

Main Inventor

Junichiro IKEDA

FILLING ELEMENT USED FOR FLAVOR INHALATION ARTICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FILLING ELEMENT (18731408)

Main Inventor

Yosuke SHIOYA

FILLER ELEMENT, FILLER ELEMENT MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND FILLER ELEMENT MANUFACTURING DEVICE (18731419)

Main Inventor

Junichiro IKEDA

MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR FILLER ELEMENT USED IN FLAVOR INHALATION ARTICLE (18732654)

Main Inventor

Takuya AKAHANE

CARTRIDGE HOUSING LID, MAIN BODY UNIT OF AEROSOL GENERATOR, AEROSOL GENERATOR, AND NON-COMBUSTION-TYPE INHALER (18680183)

Main Inventor

Genya WAKABAYASHI

POWER SOURCE UNIT FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE, AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE (18735439)

Main Inventor

Keiji MARUBASHI

AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE (18736567)

Main Inventor

Keiji MARUBASHI

POWER SUPPLY UNIT FOR AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE (18734124)

Main Inventor

Keiji MARUBASHI

POWER SUPPLY UNIT FOR AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE (18734625)

Main Inventor

Yasuhiro ONO

FLAVOR-GENERATING DEVICE, POWER SUPPLY UNIT, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FLAVOR-GENERATING DEVICE, AND PROGRAM (18735257)

Main Inventor

Keiji MARUBASHI

INHALATION COMPONENT GENERATING DEVICE, CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND CONTROL METHOD AND CONTROL PROGRAM OF INHALATION COMPONENT GENERATING DEVICE (18735230)

Main Inventor

Takeshi AKAO

TERMINAL EQUIPMENT, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM (18599824)

Main Inventor

Kazutoshi SERITA

POWER SUPPLY UNIT OF AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE (18736577)

Main Inventor

Keiji MARUBASHI