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US 12,622,457 B2Granted
Replaceable mouthpieces for aerosol-generating devices
AssigneeAltria Client Services LLC
InventorsGregory Lee Nelson, Nam Tran, Dean Twite, Oliver De Roeck
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Abstract
The replaceable mouthpiece includes a body having a first body end and a second body end. The first body end defines an outlet. The second body end defines a first opening coupleable to the aerosol-generating device. The replaceable mouthpiece includes two or more pillars disposed within the body and extending towards the second body end.
Claims14
A replaceable mouthpiece for an aerosol-generating device, the replaceable mouthpiece comprises:
- a body including
- a first body end defining an outlet, and
- a second body end defining a first opening coupleable to the aerosol-generating device,
- the outlet including one or more projections extending from the first body end towards the second body end, the one or more projections including
- first, second, third, and fourth protrusions extending from the first body end towards the second body end;
- a first bridge having a first center point connecting the first protrusion and the second protrusion;
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- a second bridge having a second center point connecting the third protrusion and the fourth protrusion, the second center point intersecting with the first center point;
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- two or more pillars disposed within the body and extending towards the second body end, each of the two or more pillars has a first pillar end and a second pillar end, the first pillar end being coupled to and extending from an interior surface of the body at the first body end, the second pillar end being a free end that is not attached to the body.
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