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US 10,945,460 B2Granted
Nicotine particle delivery consumable
AssigneePhilip Morris Products S.A.
InventorGerard Zuber
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Abstract
A nicotine particle delivery consumable article includes a receptacle having a body extending from a receptacle first end to an opposing receptacle second end and defining a cavity. A capsule is disposed within the cavity. The capsule contains particles including nicotine. The receptacle includes a membrane sealing the receptacle first end and an air outlet extending through the receptacle second end and into the cavity. An air inlet, close to the receptacle first end, extends through a side wall of the body and into the cavity.
Claims20
An article for use in a nicotine inhaler, comprising:
- a receptacle comprising:
- a body comprising a sidewall extending from a receptacle first end to an opposing receptacle second end and defining a cavity;
- a pierce-able membrane sealing the receptacle first end;
- an air outlet extending through the receptacle second end into the cavity;
- an air inlet extending through the body sidewall and into the cavity, the air inlet being closer to the receptacle first end than the receptacle second end;
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- a pierce-able capsule disposed within the cavity, the capsule containing particles comprising nicotine sized for inhalation delivery into the lungs of a user.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.