Consumable for an Aerosol Generating Device, System and Method for Manufacturing a Consumable
AssigneeJT International SA
InventorsAndrew Robert John Rogan, Lubos Brvenik
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Abstract
A consumable for an aerosol generating device, methods and systems for manufacturing a consumable, and methods for using a consumable are provided. The consumable includes a columnar portion of aerosol generation substrate; and a heating element embedded in the columnar portion. The heating element includes a base portion and a plurality of elongate portions extending from the base portion along the columnar portion. The heating element is adapted to be driven towards the columnar portion via a force applied to the base portion.
Claims17
A consumable for an aerosol generating device, comprising:
- a columnar portion of aerosol generation substrate;
- and
- a heating element embedded in the columnar portion,
- the heating element comprising a base portion and a plurality of elongate portions extending from the base portion along the columnar portion,
- the heating element being adapted to be driven towards an end of the columnar portion via a force applied to the base portion.
A system for manufacturing a consumable for an aerosol generating device, comprising:
- a holding means adapted to receive a consumable comprising a columnar portion of aerosol generation substrate;
- and
- a heating element driver arranged to face the holding means, the heating element driver being configured to drive a heating element of the consumable towards an end of the columnar portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.