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US 2025/0033257 A1Published application
Methods, devices, and systems associated with smoking substitute devices
AssigneeImperial Tobacco Limited
InventorsDaniel Fard, Oliver TALBOT
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Abstract
A method of forming a consumable for use in a smoking substitute device, the method including: providing a machine readable component which stores information associated with the consumable; overmoulding the machine readable component with an overmoulding material to coat at least part of the machine readable component with the overmoulding material; and including the overmoulded machine readable component in the consumable. Associated devices and systems are also disclosed.
Claims20
A smoking substitute device, comprising:
- a main body;
- a consumable configured to be physically coupled to the main body;
- and
- wherein the consumable includes a machine readable component storing information associated with the consumable, wherein the machine readable component is overmoulded by an overmoulded material to provide an overmoulded machine readable component, wherein the overmoulded machine readable component is shaped as an outer casing of the consumable.
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A consumable for use in a smoking substitute device;
- wherein the consumable includes a machine readable component storing information associated with the consumable, wherein the machine readable component is overmoulded by an overmoulded material to provide an overmoulded machine readable component, and wherein the overmoulded machine readable component is shaped as an outer casing of the consumable.
A system comprising:
- a smoking substitute device comprising:
- a main body;
- a consumable configured to be physically coupled to the main body, wherein the consumable includes a machine readable component storing information associated with the consumable, wherein the machine readable component is overmoulded by an overmoulded material to provide an overmoulded machine readable component, wherein the overmoulded machine readable component is shaped as an outer casing of the consumable;
- and
- a mobile device on which an application is installed, wherein the smoking substitute device is configured to communicate with the application.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.