Aerosol-generating device with article detection
AssigneePhilip Morris Products S.A.
InventorsMichele Andrea CATTONI, Ezequiel Martin VALDEZ ROJAS, Valerio OLIANA, Reda IDRISSI KAITOUNI
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AssigneePhilip Morris Products S.A.
InventorsMichele Andrea CATTONI, Ezequiel Martin VALDEZ ROJAS, Valerio OLIANA, Reda IDRISSI KAITOUNI
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An aerosol-generating device for an aerosol-generating article of a first type and for an aerosol-generating article of a different second type is provided, the device including: an article detector to detect whether an aerosol-generating article is of the first type or of the second type; and a controller configured to control operation of the device in a first operational mode when an aerosol-generating article of the first type is detected by the article detector, and in a second operational mode when an aerosol-generating article of the second type is detected by the article detector, the first and the second operational modes differing by one or more of: a predetermined maximum number of puffs before each respective operational mode is ended, a predetermined maximum duration before each respective operational mode is ended, and a predetermined maximum volume of aerosol generated before each respective operational mode is ended.
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An aerosol-generating device for an aerosol-generating article of a first type and for an aerosol-generating article of a different second type, the aerosol-generating device comprising:
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