US 2026/0240232 A1 · REFILLING DEVICE

Abstract

A refilling device for refilling a storage area of an article with aerosol-generating material, the article suitable for use in an aerosol provision system for generating aerosol from aerosol-generating material in the storage area of the article. The refilling device includes: a storage area for storing aerosol-generating material; an outlet fluidly coupled to the storage area and configured to permit aerosol-generating material to leave the refilling device via the outlet; a coupling mechanism for coupling to the article, wherein the coupling mechanism is arranged such that the outlet is aligned or engaged with a respective opening of the article, the opening fluidly coupled to a storage area of the article; and a manually operated transfer mechanism for transferring aerosol-generating material from the storage area of the refilling device to the storage area of the article.

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Dependent claims

a storage area for storing aerosol-generating material;
an outlet fluidly coupled to the storage area and configured to permit aerosol-generating material to leave the refilling device via the outlet;
a coupling mechanism for coupling to the article, wherein the coupling mechanism is arranged such that the outlet is aligned or engaged with a respective opening of the article, the opening fluidly coupled to a storage area of the article;
and
a manually operated transfer mechanism for transferring aerosol-generating material from the storage area of the refilling device to the storage area of the article, wherein the manually operated transfer mechanism is configured to be manually operated by a user of the refilling device to cause transfer of the aerosol-generating material.

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