EP4076042C0 - AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE WITH DIRECTIONAL ELEMENT - Google Patents

AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE WITH DIRECTIONAL ELEMENT

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Publication number: EP4076042C0
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: aerosol generating; generating article; directional element; directional; article
Prior art date: 2019-12-17
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

Application number

EP20815848.5A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP4076042A1 (en

EP4076042B1 (en

Inventor

Farhang Mohseni

Leonardo Nappi

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Philip Morris Products SA

Original Assignee

Philip Morris Products SA

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2019-12-17

Filing date

2020-12-02

Publication date

2024-02-07

2020-12-02 Application filed by Philip Morris Products SA filed Critical Philip Morris Products SA

2022-10-26 Publication of EP4076042A1 publication Critical patent/EP4076042A1/en

2024-02-07 Application granted granted Critical

2024-02-07 Publication of EP4076042C0 publication Critical patent/EP4076042C0/en

2024-02-07 Publication of EP4076042B1 publication Critical patent/EP4076042B1/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2040-12-02 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D1/00—Cigars; Cigarettes
- A24D1/22—Cigarettes with integrated combustible heat sources, e.g. with carbonaceous heat sources
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24B—MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
- A24B15/00—Chemical features or treatment of tobacco; Tobacco substitutes, e.g. in liquid form
- A24B15/10—Chemical features of tobacco products or tobacco substitutes
- A24B15/16—Chemical features of tobacco products or tobacco substitutes of tobacco substitutes
- A24B15/165—Chemical features of tobacco products or tobacco substitutes of tobacco substitutes comprising as heat source a carbon fuel or an oxidized or thermally degraded carbonaceous fuel, e.g. carbohydrates, cellulosic material
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24C—MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
- A24C5/00—Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
- A24C5/14—Machines of the continuous-rod type
- A24C5/18—Forming the rod
- A24C5/1885—Forming the rod for cigarettes with an axial air duct
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D1/00—Cigars; Cigarettes
- A24D1/02—Cigars; Cigarettes with special covers
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D1/00—Cigars; Cigarettes
- A24D1/02—Cigars; Cigarettes with special covers
- A24D1/027—Cigars; Cigarettes with special covers with ventilating means, e.g. perforations
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D1/00—Cigars; Cigarettes
- A24D1/04—Cigars; Cigarettes with mouthpieces or filter-tips
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24D—CIGARS; CIGARETTES; TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS; MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES; MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
- A24D3/00—Tobacco smoke filters, e.g. filter-tips, filtering inserts; Filters specially adapted for simulated smoking devices; Mouthpieces for cigars or cigarettes
- A24D3/02—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters
- A24D3/0275—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features
- A24D3/0279—Manufacture of tobacco smoke filters for filters with special features with tubes

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Molecular Biology (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Medicinal Preparation (AREA)
Cigarettes, Filters, And Manufacturing Of Filters (AREA)
Nozzles (AREA)

EP20815848.5A 2019-12-17 2020-12-02 Aerosol generating article with directing element Active EP4076042B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
EP19217176		2019-12-17
PCT/EP2020/084332 WO2021122010A1 (en)	2019-12-17	2020-12-02	Aerosol generating article with directing element

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP4076042A1 EP4076042A1 (en)	2022-10-26
EP4076042C0 true EP4076042C0 (en)	2024-02-07
EP4076042B1 EP4076042B1 (en)	2024-02-07

Family

ID=68944321

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP20815848.5A Active EP4076042B1 (en)	2019-12-17	2020-12-02	Aerosol generating article with directing element

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20230012953A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP4076042B1 (en)
JP (1)	JP7696904B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR20220116494A (en)
CN (1)	CN114727650B (en)
BR (1)	BR112022011588A2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2021122010A1 (en)

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CN113598418B (en) *	2021-07-15	2024-08-02	深圳麦时科技有限公司	Aerosol matrix structure and aerosol generating device
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WO2025229712A1 (en) *	2024-04-30	2025-11-06	日本たばこ産業株式会社	Flavor inhalation article

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JP2018514194A (en)	2015-03-31	2018-06-07	フィリップ・モーリス・プロダクツ・ソシエテ・アノニム	Smoking article comprising a wrapper having a plurality of protrusions on the inner surface
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2020
- 2020-12-02 JP JP2022535524A patent/JP7696904B2/en active Active
- 2020-12-02 BR BR112022011588A patent/BR112022011588A2/en unknown
- 2020-12-02 EP EP20815848.5A patent/EP4076042B1/en active Active
- 2020-12-02 KR KR1020227024276A patent/KR20220116494A/en active Pending
- 2020-12-02 CN CN202080081455.4A patent/CN114727650B/en active Active
- 2020-12-02 WO PCT/EP2020/084332 patent/WO2021122010A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2020-12-02 US US17/785,086 patent/US20230012953A1/en active Pending

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KR20220116494A (en)	2022-08-23
CN114727650A (en)	2022-07-08
WO2021122010A1 (en)	2021-06-24
JP2023507087A (en)	2023-02-21
BR112022011588A2 (en)	2022-08-30
CN114727650B (en)	2025-08-15
EP4076042A1 (en)	2022-10-26
JP7696904B2 (en)	2025-06-23
EP4076042B1 (en)	2024-02-07
US20230012953A1 (en)	2023-01-19

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