Aerosol delivery device including a wirelessly-heated atomizer and related method

A method for assembling an aerosol delivery device, comprising:

• providing an induction receiver configured to receive a substrate including an aerosol precursor composition such that the induction receiver is in proximity to the substrate;
• providing a wireless power transmitter including an induction transmitter having a tubular configuration or a coiled configuration each defining an inner chamber, the induction transmitter being configured to removably receive the induction receiver within the inner chamber;
• and
• positioning the induction transmitter such that the induction transmitter surrounds the induction receiver received within the inner chamber, the induction transmitter configured to receive electrical current from an electrical power source that causes the induction transmitter to generate an oscillating magnetic field, and the induction receiver configured to generate heat via eddy currents induced at the induction receiver when exposed to the oscillating magnetic field and thereby heat the aerosol precursor composition to produce an aerosol.

An aerosol delivery device, comprising:

• an electrical power source;
• an induction receiver configured to receive a substrate including an aerosol precursor composition such that the induction receiver is in proximity to the substrate;
• a wireless power transmitter including an induction transmitter, the induction transmitter being configured to removably receive the induction receiver such that the induction transmitter surrounds the induction receiver, the induction transmitter configured to receive electrical current from the electrical power source that causes the induction transmitter to generate an oscillating magnetic field, and the induction receiver configured to generate heat via eddy currents induced at the induction receiver when exposed to the oscillating magnetic field and thereby heat the aerosol precursor composition to produce an aerosol;
• and
• a pocket defined by a container or body of the aerosol delivery device or a component engaged with the container or body, the pocket being configured to receive the substrate,
• wherein the induction receiver is in proximity to or in contact with the substrate received by the pocket, and wherein the induction transmitter is configured to surround the pocket having the induction receiver and the substrate received therein.

A method for assembling an aerosol delivery device, comprising:

• providing an induction receiver configured to receive a substrate including an aerosol precursor composition such that the induction receiver is in proximity to the substrate;
• providing a wireless power transmitter including an induction transmitter configured to removably receive the induction receiver;
• positioning the induction transmitter such that the induction transmitter surrounds the induction receiver, the induction transmitter configured to receive electrical current from an electrical power source that causes the induction transmitter to generate an oscillating magnetic field, and the induction receiver configured to generate heat via eddy currents induced at the induction receiver when exposed to the oscillating magnetic field and thereby heat the aerosol precursor composition to produce an aerosol;
• and
• providing a pocket defined by a container or body of the aerosol delivery device or a component engaged with the container or body, the pocket being configured to receive the substrate,
• wherein providing the induction receiver comprises providing the induction receiver in proximity to or in contact with the substrate received by the pocket, and wherein providing the wireless power transmitter comprises providing the wireless power transmitter such that the induction transmitter surrounds the pocket having the induction receiver and the substrate therein.

A method for assembling an aerosol delivery device, comprising:

• providing an induction receiver configured to receive a substrate including an aerosol precursor composition such that the induction receiver is in proximity to the substrate;
• providing a wireless power transmitter including an induction transmitter configured to removably receive the induction receiver;
• positioning the induction transmitter such that the induction transmitter surrounds the induction receiver, the induction transmitter configured to receive electrical current from an electrical power source that causes the induction transmitter to generate an oscillating magnetic field, and the induction receiver configured to generate heat via eddy currents induced at the induction receiver when exposed to the oscillating magnetic field and thereby heat the aerosol precursor composition to produce an aerosol;
• positioning the substrate inside the induction receiver, including positioning the substrate in which the aerosol precursor composition includes a liquid aerosol precursor composition;
• providing a container and a sealing member that define an internal compartment for the liquid aerosol precursor composition, the container defining a pocket in which the substrate is received;
• filling the internal compartment with the liquid aerosol precursor composition;
• and
• extending the substrate through an aperture defined through the sealing member to receive the liquid aerosol precursor composition from the internal compartment.