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WO2019050131A1 - Dispositif de production d'aérosol - Google Patents

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WO2019050131A1
WO2019050131A1 PCT/KR2018/006702 KR2018006702W WO2019050131A1 WO 2019050131 A1 WO2019050131 A1 WO 2019050131A1 KR 2018006702 W KR2018006702 W KR 2018006702W WO 2019050131 A1 WO2019050131 A1 WO 2019050131A1
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Priority claimed from KR1020170113954A external-priority patent/KR20180070453A/ko
Priority claimed from KR1020180063759A external-priority patent/KR102065072B1/ko
Priority to EP21209164.9A priority Critical patent/EP3997993A1/fr
Priority to EP20188792.4A priority patent/EP3753423A1/fr
Priority to CN202111491697.3A priority patent/CN114766724B/zh
Priority to US16/644,730 priority patent/US11647785B2/en
Priority to JP2020501188A priority patent/JP6959429B2/ja
Priority to CN202010756239.7A priority patent/CN111838772B/zh
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Priority to MYPI2020001219A priority patent/MY195328A/en
Priority to EP18853434.1A priority patent/EP3679813A4/fr
Priority to CN201880047174.XA priority patent/CN110891438B/zh
Publication of WO2019050131A1 publication Critical patent/WO2019050131A1/fr
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Priority to US16/942,356 priority patent/US12063961B2/en
Priority to JP2021165298A priority patent/JP7277010B2/ja
Priority to US17/533,783 priority patent/US11730195B2/en
Priority to JP2022001512A priority patent/JP7323657B2/ja
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/40—Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts
    • A24F40/46—Shape or structure of electric heating means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/40—Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts
    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M15/00—Inhalators
    • A61M15/06—Inhaling appliances shaped like cigars, cigarettes or pipes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/20—Devices using solid inhalable precursors

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  • Embodiments of the present invention relate to an aerosol generating device, and more particularly to a non-burning aerosol generating device.
  • the non-burning aerosol generating device refers to a device that generates an aerosol from the aerosol producing material contained in the cigarette by heating the cigarette to a predetermined temperature without burning it, and allows the aerosol to be sucked together with the air.
  • the entire amount of the aerosol generated in the cigarette is preferably delivered to the user, but a part of the water or aerosol is liquefied and fixed in a droplet form in the air passage provided inside the non-emission type aerosol generating apparatus, Failure or malfunction may occur.
  • Embodiments of the present invention provide an aerosol generating apparatus having a structure that passes through an internal air passage and prevents liquid liquefied material from penetrating into the interior.
  • Embodiments of the present invention provide an aerosol generating apparatus and method that can provide various experiences and ease of use to a user by utilizing a combination of an aerosol generating source and a cigarette.
  • an aerosol containing rich flavor and nicotine can be provided by passing an aerosol produced by heating the aerosol generating source to a cigarette.
  • a cigarette comprising: a case into which a cigarette can be inserted; a hollow projecting tube projecting from one side end of the case and opening toward the outside; A heater for generating heat, and a round surface for contacting the protruding tube, and a heater fixing part provided in the case to support the heater.
  • a heater fixing part serving as a breaker for collecting the liquefied liquid material passing through the internal air passage is provided to prevent the liquid material from penetrating into the inside of the apparatus.
  • a seal member for sealing the passage may be provided in a passage through which the liquefied liquid material passes through the internal air passage and into the inside of the apparatus, thereby preventing the penetration of the liquid material.
  • the aerosol generated from the aerosol generating source may be passed through the cigarette to generate the aerosol containing nicotine and the flavor suitable for the user.
  • FIG. 1 is a view showing an example in which a cigarette is inserted into an aerosol generating apparatus.
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of a cigarette.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an appearance of an aerosol generating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an operating state in which some components are separated from the aerosol generating apparatus according to the embodiment shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing an operating state in which some components are separated in the aerosol generating apparatus according to the embodiment shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 6 is a side sectional view showing some components in the aerosol generating apparatus according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 3;
  • FIG. 7 is a side cross-sectional view showing some components of an aerosol generating apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • a cigarette comprising: a case into which a cigarette can be inserted; a hollow projecting tube projecting from one side end of the case and opening toward the outside; A heater for generating heat, and a round surface for contacting the protruding tube, and a heater fixing part provided in the case to support the heater.
  • the sealing member may further include a sealing member interposed between the protruding tube and the heater fixing portion to seal the gap between the protruding tube and the heater fixing portion.
  • the heater fixing portion may further include a sealing groove which is formed by being pulled in from a face abutted against the projection tube, and the sealing member may be provided in the sealing groove.
  • the projecting tube includes a sealing groove which is formed by being pulled in from a surface abutting against the heater fixing portion, and the sealing member may be provided in the sealing groove.
  • the sealing member may comprise an elastic material.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a cigarette case capable of inserting a cigarette, a hollow projecting tube projecting from one side end of the case and opening toward the outside, A bank member protruding in a direction opposite to a direction in which the cigarette is inserted from the surface contacting the protruding tube; and a receiving groove formed to be received in the direction in which the cigarette is inserted and to receive a part of the projecting tube And a heater fixing unit installed in the case to support the heater.
  • it may further include a sealing member provided in the receiving groove to seal the gap between the projecting tube and the heater fixing portion.
  • a plurality of receiving grooves are formed, one of the plurality of receiving grooves accommodates a part of the projecting tube, and the other one of the plurality of receiving grooves may be provided with a sealing member.
  • the sealing member may comprise an elastic material.
  • a cigarette comprising: a case into which a cigarette can be inserted; a hollow projecting tube projecting from one end of the case and opening toward the outside; A base portion which surrounds a control portion for transmitting an electric signal to the heater and which is installed so as to be engaged with the projecting pipe in the case, And a sealing member interposed between the projecting pipe and the base portion to seal the gap between the projecting pipe and the base portion.
  • the projecting tube includes a sealing groove which is formed by being drawn in from a surface abutted against the base portion, and the sealing member may be provided in the sealing groove.
  • the base portion includes a sealing groove which is formed by being drawn in from a surface abutted against the projection tube, and the sealing member may be provided in the sealing groove.
  • the sealing member may comprise an elastic material.
  • module means a unit for processing at least one function or operation, and may be implemented in hardware or software or a combination of hardware and software.
  • FIG. 1 is a view showing an example in which a cigarette is inserted into an aerosol generating apparatus.
  • an aerosol generating apparatus 1000 includes a battery 1100, a controller 1200, and a heater 1030.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be inserted into the inner space of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the present invention is not limited thereto. In other words, according to the design of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000, the arrangement of the battery 1100, the control unit 1200, and the heater 1030 can be changed.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 heats the heater 1030.
  • the aerosol product in the cigarette 2000 rises in temperature by the heated heater 1030, so that an aerosol can be generated.
  • the generated aerosol is delivered to the user through the filter 22000 of the cigarette 2000.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 can heat the heater 1030 have.
  • the battery 1100 supplies power used to operate the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the battery 1100 can supply electric power so that the heater 1030 can be heated, and can supply the power required for the controller 1200 to operate.
  • the battery 1100 can supply power required for the operation of a display, a sensor, a motor, and the like installed in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the control unit 1200 controls the operation of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 as a whole. Specifically, the control unit 1200 controls the operation of not only the battery 1100 and the heater 1030, but also other components included in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000. The control unit 1200 may also check the status of each of the configurations of the aerosol generation apparatus 1000 to determine whether the aerosol generation apparatus 1000 is in an operable state.
  • the control unit 1200 includes at least one processor.
  • a processor may be implemented as an array of a plurality of logic gates, or may be implemented as a combination of a general purpose microprocessor and a memory in which a program executable in the microprocessor is stored. It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the present invention may be implemented in other forms of hardware.
  • the heater 1030 is heated by electric power supplied from the battery 1100.
  • the heater 1030 may be located inside the cigarette.
  • the heated heater 1030 can raise the temperature of the aerosol product in the cigarette.
  • the heater 1030 may be an electrically resistive heater.
  • the heater 1030 includes an electrically conductive track, and the heater 1030 can be heated as current flows through the electrically conductive track.
  • the heater 1030 is not limited to the above-described example, and can be applied without limitation as long as it can be heated to a desired temperature.
  • the desired temperature may be preset in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000, or may be set to a desired temperature by the user.
  • the heater 1030 may be an induction heating type heater.
  • the heater 1030 may include an electrically conductive coil for heating the cigarette by an induction heating method, and the cigarette may include a susceptor that can be heated by an induction heating heater.
  • the heater 1030 is shown to be inserted into the cigarette 2000, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • the heater 1030 may include a tubular heating element, a plate-like heating element, a sinking heating element, or a bar-shaped heating element, and may be disposed inside or outside the cigarette 2000 It can be heated.
  • a plurality of heaters 1030 may be disposed in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000. At this time, the plurality of heaters 1030 may be disposed inside the cigarette 2000, or may be disposed outside the cigarette 2000. Also, some of the plurality of heaters 1030 may be arranged to be inserted into the cigarette 2000, and the rest may be disposed outside the cigarette 2000. Further, the shape of the heater 1030 is not limited to the shape shown in Fig. 1, but can be formed into various shapes.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 may further include general configurations other than the battery 1100, the controller 1200, and the heater 1030.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 may include a motor for outputting display and / or tactile information capable of outputting visual information.
  • the aerosol generation apparatus 1000 may include at least one sensor (a puff detection sensor, a temperature detection sensor, a cigarette insertion detection sensor, and the like).
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 can be constructed in such a structure that external air can be introduced into the cigarette 2000 even when the cigarette 2000 is inserted, or the internal gas can flow out.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 may form a system together with a separate cradle.
  • the cradle may be used to charge the battery 1100 of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the heater 1030 may be heated while the cradle and the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 are coupled.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be similar to a typical soft cigarette.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be divided into a first portion 2100 comprising an aerosol product and a second portion 2200 including a filter or the like.
  • the second portion 2200 of the cigarette 2000 may also include an aerosol generating material.
  • an aerosol product made in the form of granules or capsules may be inserted into the second portion 2200.
  • the entire first part 2100 may be inserted into the inside of the apparatus 1000 for generating aerosol and the second part 2200 may be exposed to the outside.
  • only a part of the first part 2100 may be inserted into the aerosol generating apparatus 1000, and a part of the first part 2100 and the second part 2200 may be inserted.
  • the user may inhale the aerosol from the second portion 2200 into the mouth.
  • the aerosol is generated by passing outside air through the first portion 2100, and the generated aerosol passes through the second portion 2200 and is delivered to the user's mouth.
  • the outside air may be introduced through at least one air passage formed in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the opening and closing of the air passage formed in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 and / or the size of the air passage may be controlled by the user. Accordingly, the amount of smoke, the sense of smell, and the like can be controlled by the user.
  • the outside air may be introduced into the interior of the cigarette 2000 through at least one hole formed in the surface of the cigarette 2000.
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of a cigarette.
  • the cigarette 2000 includes a cigarette rod 2100 and a filter rod 2200.
  • the first portion 2100 described above with reference to FIG. 1 includes a tobacco rod 2100 and the second portion 2200 includes a filter rod 2200.
  • filter rod 2200 is shown in Fig. 2 as a single segment, it is not limited thereto.
  • the filter rod 2200 may be composed of a plurality of segments.
  • the filter rod 2200 may include a first segment that cools the aerosol and a second segment that filters certain components contained in the aerosol.
  • the filter rod 2200 may further include at least one segment that performs other functions.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be packaged by at least one wrapper 2400.
  • the wrapper 2400 may be formed with at least one hole through which external air flows or from which the internal gas flows.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be packaged by a single wrapper 2400.
  • the cigarette 2000 may be packed in an overlapping manner by two or more wrappers 2400.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 may be packaged by a first wrapper and the filter rod 2200 may be packaged by a second wrapper. Then, the tobacco rod 2100 and the filter rod 2200 packaged by the individual wrappers are combined, and the entire cigarette 2000 can be repackaged by the third wrapper.
  • each of the tobacco rod 2100 or filter rod 2200 is comprised of a plurality of segments, each segment may be packaged by a separate wrapper. Then, the entire cigarette 2000 to which the segments wrapped by the individual wrappers are coupled can be repackaged by another wrapper.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 includes an aerosol generating material.
  • the aerosol producing material may include, but is not limited to, at least one of glycerin, propylene glycol, ethylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, tetraethylene glycol and oleyl alcohol.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 may contain other additives such as flavors, wetting agents and / or organic acids.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 can be added to the tobacco rod 2100 by spraying the tobacco rod 2100 with a remover such as menthol or a moisturizer.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 can be manufactured in various ways.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 may be made of a sheet or a strand.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 may be made of each candle in which the cigarette sheet is chopped.
  • the tobacco rod 2100 may be surrounded by a thermal conductive material.
  • the thermal conductive material may be, but is not limited to, a metal foil such as an aluminum foil.
  • the thermally conductive material surrounding the tobacco rod 2100 can evenly disperse the heat transferred to the tobacco rod 2100 to improve the thermal conductivity applied to the tobacco rod, thereby improving the taste of the cigarette .
  • the heat conducting material surrounding the tobacco rod 2100 can serve as a susceptor heated by the induction heating heater. At this time, although not shown in the drawing, the tobacco rod 2100 may further include an additional susceptor in addition to the heat conduction material surrounding the outside.
  • the filter rod 2200 may be a cellulose acetate filter.
  • the shape of the filter rod 2200 is not limited.
  • the filter rod 2200 may be a cylindrical rod or a tubular rod including a hollow therein.
  • the filter rod 2200 may be a recessed type rod. If the filter rod 2200 is composed of a plurality of segments, at least one of the plurality of segments may be fabricated in a different shape.
  • the filter rod 2200 may be made to produce flavor.
  • a return fluid may be injected into the filter rod 2200, and a separate fiber coated with the return fluid may be inserted into the interior of the filter rod 2200.
  • the filter rod 2200 may include at least one capsule 2300.
  • the capsule 2300 may perform a function of generating flavor or may function to generate an aerosol.
  • the capsule 2300 may be a structure in which a content liquid containing a perfume is wrapped in a film.
  • the capsule 2300 may have a spherical or cylindrical shape, but is not limited thereto.
  • the cooling segment may be made of a polymeric material or a biodegradable polymeric material.
  • the cooling segment may be made of pure polylactic acid alone, but is not limited thereto.
  • the cooling segment may be made of a cellulose acetate filter having a plurality of holes.
  • the cooling segment is not limited to the above-described example, and can be applied without restriction if it can perform the function of cooling the aerosol.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an appearance of an aerosol generating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 may include a case 1001 and a cover 1002.
  • the cover 1002 is coupled to one end of the case 1001 so that the case 1001 and the cover 1002 together form an appearance of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the case 1001 forms a part of the appearance of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 and functions to receive and protect various components therein.
  • the cover 1002 and the case 1001 can be made of a plastic material which does not transmit heat well or a metal material coated with a heat shielding material on the surface.
  • the cover 1002 and the case 1001 can be manufactured by, for example, an injection molding method, a 3D printing method, or a method of assembling a small part manufactured by injection molding.
  • a holding device (not shown) may be installed between the cover 1002 and the case 1001 to maintain the engaged state of the cover 1002 and the case 1001.
  • the holding device may include, for example, a projection and a groove.
  • the engagement state of the cover 1002 and the case 1001 can be maintained by maintaining the protrusion in the groove and the structure in which the protrusion is moved by the operation button that the user can press and the protrusion is separated from the groove May be used.
  • the holding device may include, for example, a magnet and a metal member sticking to the magnet.
  • a magnet When a magnet is used in the holding device, a magnet may be installed in any one of the case 100 and the cover 1002 and a metal member adhering to the magnet may be attached to the other. Alternatively, a metal member may be attached to both the case 1001 and the cover 1002 Magnets can also be installed.
  • the cover 1002 is not an essential configuration, so that the cover 1002 may not be installed if necessary.
  • An outer hole 1002p into which the cigarette 2000 can be inserted is formed on the upper surface of the cover 1002 coupled to the case 1001.
  • a rail 1003r is formed on the upper surface of the cover 1002 at a position adjacent to the outer hole 1002p.
  • a door 1003 slidable along the upper surface of the cover 1002 is installed on the rail 1003r. The door 1003 can slide linearly along the rail 1003r.
  • the door 1003 moves along the rail 1003r in the direction of the arrow in Fig. 3 so that the cigarette 2000 can be inserted into the case 1001 through the cover 1002 and the outer hole 1002p, (1004p) to the outside.
  • the outer hole 1002p of the cover 1002 functions to expose the insertion hole 1004p of the receiving passage 1004h capable of accommodating the cigarette 2000 to the outside.
  • the user inserts the end portion 2000b of the cigarette 2000 into the outer hole 1002p and the insertion hole 1004p so as to cover the cigarette 2000 with the cover 1002p 1002 in the housing 1004h.
  • the door 1003 is installed so as to move linearly with respect to the cover 1002.
  • the embodiment is not limited by the structure in which the door 1003 is engaged with the cover 1002.
  • the door 1003 may be rotatably mounted to the cover 1002 through a hinge assembly.
  • the door 1003 may be rotated to the side of the outer hole 1002p along the extending direction of the upper surface of the cover 1002 or the door 1003 may be rotated in the direction away from the upper surface of the cover 1002 It may rotate.
  • the rail 1003r has a concave groove shape, but the embodiment is not limited by the shape of the rail 1003r.
  • the rail 1003r may have a convex shape, and may extend not in a straight line but in a curved line.
  • a button 1009 is provided in the case 1001. [ As the button 1009 is operated, the operation of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 can be controlled.
  • the space 1002 for allowing external air to flow into the interior of the cover 1002 at a position where the cover 1002 is coupled to the case 1001 in a state where the cover 1002 is coupled to the case 1001 Is formed.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an operating state in which some components are separated from the aerosol generating apparatus according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 3
  • the user in a state in which the cigarette 2000 is inserted into the aerosol generating apparatus 1000, the user can ask the cigarette 2000 to take in the aerosol.
  • the user When the use of the cigarette 2000 has been terminated, the user performs a cleaning operation for removing the cigarette material that may remain in the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 after the cigarette 2000 is separated from the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 can do.
  • the cleaning operation of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 is performed by the user by detaching the cover 1002 from the case 1001 of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 and then separating the cigarette supporting unit 4 from the case 1001, And the heater 1030 may be exposed to the outside to remove the tobacco material.
  • the cover 1002 is engageable with one end 1001a of the case 1001 so as to cover the cigarette support portion 4 coupled to the one end portion 1001a of the case 1001. As shown in FIG. Also, the cover 1002 can be detached from the case 1001 if necessary.
  • the user can pull the cigarette 2000 from the case 1001 while rotating the cigarette 2000 by hand.
  • the attachment state between the cigarette 2000 and the heater is eliminated by rotating the cigarette 2000 while separating the cigarette 2000 from the case 1001 and the tobacco material attached to the cigarette 2000 is removed from the case 1001 together with the cigarette 2000 It can be discharged to the outside.
  • the cover 1002 When the cover 1002 is pulled out without rotating the cigarette 2000, the cigarette 2000 is separated from the case 1001, but a part of the cigarette 2000, for example, the cigarette part, is not discharged from the case 1001, (1030).
  • the user can detach the cigarette support 4 from the case 1001 as shown in Fig. 5 after detaching the cover 1002 from the case 1001. Fig.
  • the portion of the cigarette remaining on the side of the heater 1030 is separated from the case 1001 together with the cigarette support portion 4. Thereafter, the user can remove the tobacco portion remaining in the separated cigarette support 4.
  • an aerosol generating apparatus 1000 includes a case 1001 into which a cigarette 2000 can be inserted, a case 1001 having an opening protruding from one side end 1001a of the case 1001 and opening toward the outside A heater 1030 installed in the case 1001 such that the end portion 1031 is positioned inside the protruding pipe 1020 and generating heat when an electric signal is applied, And a heater fixing portion 1040 having a round surface 1040r extending from the inner surface of the protruding tube 1020 and provided inside the protruding tube 1020 to support the heater 1030.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 further includes a cigarette support 4 that can be coupled to the overhang 1020 and can be detached from the overhang 1020.
  • the projecting tube 1020 surrounds and protects the heater 1030, and functions to support the cigarette support portion 4 when the cigarette support portion 4 is coupled to the projecting tube 1020. As shown in FIG.
  • the projecting tube 1020 has a hollow shape in which the inside is hollow, the projecting tube 1020 has a coupling passage 1020h through which at least a part of the cigarette supporting portion 4 can be inserted.
  • the upper end of the coupling passage 1020h is open to the outside toward the upper direction of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • a heater 1030 that performs a function of heating the cigarette 2000 is provided.
  • the heater 1030 is installed in the case 1001 such that the upper end 1031 is positioned inside the projecting tube 1020.
  • the upper end portion 1031 of the heater 1030 contacts the end portion 2000b of the cigarette 2000, As shown in FIG.
  • the heater 1030 is electrically connected to a battery (1100 in FIG. 1) and a control unit (1200 in FIG. 1) installed inside the case 1001. When electricity is supplied to the heater 1030 while the cigarette 2000 is inserted into the end portion 1031 of the heater 1030, the heater 1030 is heated to heat the cigarette 2000.
  • the cigarette support portion 4 can be inserted into the coupling passage 1020h inside the projecting tube 1020 through the opening of the projecting tube 1020.
  • the cigarette support portion 4 includes an inner cylinder 10 to be inserted into the projecting tube 1020 and an outer cylinder 20 to support the inner cylinder 10.
  • the outer cylinder 20 of the cigarette support 4 includes an extension support surface 26 projecting inwardly from an outer wall 20t having a substantially semi-cylindrical shape and spaced from the outer wall 20t do.
  • the protruding pipe 1020 is inserted between the outer wall 20t and the extending support surface 26 to thereby connect the cigarette supporting part 4 and the protruding pipe 1020 The state can be stably maintained.
  • the components of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 are separated or broken Can be reduced. This makes it possible to ensure good durability and stability even when the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 is used for a long period of time.
  • the cleaning operation when performing the cleaning operation, since the cigarette supporting portion 4 can be easily separated from the case 1001, the cleaning operation can be carried out reliably and conveniently.
  • the projecting pipe 1020 can also function to directly supply outside air to the end of the cigarette 2000.
  • the protruding pipe 1020 includes an air hole 1020g connecting the inside and the outside of the protruding pipe 1020, and a surface of the protruding pipe 1020 so as to guide the flow of air to the air hole 1020g. And an air passage 1020n extending along the air passage 1020n.
  • the air holes 1020g may be spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction with respect to the longitudinal center of the projecting pipe 1020, and a plurality of air holes may be provided.
  • the air hole 1020g and the air passage 1020n form an air flow path for allowing the air outside the protruding tube 1020 to flow into the protruding tube 1020.
  • the end portion 1031 of the heater 1030 passes through the heater insertion port 10b of the cigarette support portion 4 and is positioned inside the cigarette support portion 4 when the cigarette support portion 4 is coupled to the projecting tube 1020 .
  • the end portion 1031 of the heater 1030 is inserted into the cigarette 2000 when the cigarette 2000 in which the cigarette support portion 4 is coupled to the projecting tube 1020 is accommodated in the cigarette support portion 4.
  • the cigarette 2000 moves along the cigarette supporting portion 4.
  • the end 2000b of the cigarette 2000 reaches the bottom of the cigarette support portion 4, a feeling of contact between the floor and the end 2000b of the cigarette 2000 is transmitted to the user holding the cigarette 2000. Accordingly, the user can easily mount the cigarette 2000 to the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 by performing a simple operation of holding the cigarette 2000 in the hand and pushing it into the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the user When the user separates the cigarette 2000 from the cigarette supporting portion 4, the user can hold the cigarette 2000 by hand and rotate the cigarette 2000 to the outside of the cigarette supporting portion 4.
  • the cigarette 2000 and the heater 1030 which are attached to each other by the tobacco material, can be completely separated while the user holds the cigarette 2000 by hand and rotates.
  • the user can perform a cleaning operation of the inside of the cigarette support portion 4.
  • the user can hold the cigarette supporting portion 4 by hand and pull out the cigarette supporting portion 4 to the outside of the case 1001.
  • the heater fixing portion 1040 is provided inside the protruding pipe 1020 and has a through hole 1040b through which the end portion 1031 of the heater 1030 can pass.
  • the heater fixing part 1040 may be installed inside the case 1001 so as to be surrounded by the protruding pipe 1020. Since the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing part 1040 are separated from each other, A gap may be formed at a predetermined interval between the heater fixing portion 1040 and the heater fixing portion 1040.
  • the upper end portion 1031 of the heater 1030 protrudes upward through the through hole 1040b of the heater fixing portion 1040 and further passes through the heater insertion port 10b of the protruding tube 1020, (4).
  • the area of the heater inlet 10b may be larger than the cross-sectional area of the heater 1030 passing through the heater inlet 10b. According to this structure, outside air can flow in and out through the heater inlet 10b.
  • An internal space 50 is formed between the protruding tube 1020 and the cigarette supporting portion 4 and between the heater fixing portion 1040 and the cigarette supporting portion 4. [ One side of the inner space 50 communicates with the inflow passage 1004g through which the outside air flows when the cigarette support portion 4 is mounted on the protruding pipe 1020 and communicates with the heater inlet 10b on the other side.
  • the external air introduced into the inflow passage 1004g flows into the internal space 50 along the gap between the cigarette support portion 4 and the protruding portion 1020 and flows into the internal space 50 in accordance with the suction action of the user.
  • the cigarette 2000 can be sucked into the user through the heater inlet 10b.
  • the inside of the cigarette support portion 4 and the internal space 50 into which the cigarette 2000 is inserted can communicate with each other through a minute gap formed between the heater 1030 and the heater inlet 10b.
  • the cigarette 2000 is heated to generate an aerosol, and at the same time, the aerosol is also liquefied, so that a liquid material is generated at the end 2000b of the cigarette 2000 and formed between the heater 1030 and the heater inlet 10b To the inner space (50) side through a gap formed between the inner space (50) and the inner space (50).
  • the aerosol remaining in the inner space 50 may be liquefied and formed on the inner wall surface of the protruding pipe 1020 and may flow downward along the inner wall surface of the protruding pipe 1020.
  • the term 'liquid substance' may mean water or an aerosol substance contained in the medium of the plate of the cigarette 2000.
  • the liquid material remaining in the inner space 50 flows into a gap formed between the protruding pipe 1020 and the cigarette support portion 4, the liquid material flows along the inner wall surface of the protruding pipe 1020 1) or a control unit (1200 of FIG. 1) that transmits an electric signal to the heater 1030, when the liquid material permeates into the inside of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000, The controller 1100 and the control unit 120 may be damaged.
  • the round surface 1040r of the heater fixing part 1040 is formed such that the liquid material flowing into the internal space 50 is separated from the gap between the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing part 1040 It may serve as a kind of breakwater collecting the liquid material so as not to penetrate into the inside of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000.
  • the round surface 1040r may assist the liquid material generated in the inner space 50 to be transmitted to the heater 1030 side without being fixed to the edge of the inner space 50. [ For example, the liquid material transferred to the heater 1030 side by the round surface 1040r may be heated by the heater 1030 and aerosolized again.
  • the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 further includes a sealing member 1050 interposed between the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing unit 1040 to seal the gap between the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing unit 1040 .
  • the heater fixing part 1040 may further include a sealing groove 1040h which is formed in a manner to be drawn in from a surface contacting with the protruding pipe 1020 and the sealing member 1050 may be installed in the sealing groove 1040h.
  • the embodiment is not limited to this, and the sealing member 1050 may be provided in a sealing groove (not shown) formed on the side of the projection tube 1020.
  • the sealing member 1050 includes an elastic material and protrudes through the gap formed between the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing portion 1040 to prevent the liquid material from penetrating into the interior of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 But is not limited to a specific shape that functions to seal the gap between the tube 1020 and the heater fixing portion 1040.
  • the sealing member 1050 can prevent the liquid material accumulated in the inner space 50 from flowing over the height a of the round surface 1040r of the heater fixing part 1040 and reaching the protruding pipe 1020 and the heater fixing part 1040 It is possible to prevent the liquid material from penetrating into the inside of the aerosol generating apparatus 1000 to protect the battery 1100 and the control unit 1200 installed therein.
  • FIG. 7 is a side cross-sectional view showing some components of an aerosol generating apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the heater fixing unit 2040 is provided inside the protruding tube 2020 to support the heater 2030, and the heater fixing unit 2040 is provided inside the protruding tube 2020 to face the protruding tube 2020
  • a bank member 2040p protruding upward from the protruding pipe 2020 and accommodating grooves 2040ha and 2040hb which are drawn in from the surface contacting the protruding pipe 2020 and accommodate a part of the protruding pipe 2020.
  • 'upper side' means not only the vertical direction in which the bank member 2040p shown in the figure protrudes but also the direction crossing the horizontal direction. That is, the bank member 2040p may protrude in the vertical direction as shown in the figure, but is not limited thereto. For example, the bank member 2040p can also protrude upward in a slant direction.
  • the liquid material accumulated in the inner space 50 flows into the gap between the protruding pipe 2020 and the heater fixing unit 2040, the liquid is prevented from being sucked into the gap by the bank member 2040p 1000 are primarily prevented from penetrating into the interior of the apparatus. Since the sealing member 2060 is provided in the receiving groove 2040hb to seal the gap between the protruding tube 2020 and the heater fixing portion 2040, Penetration can be prevented.
  • the heater fixing portion 2040 according to another embodiment is described as including two receiving recesses 2040ha and 2040hb, but the present invention is not limited thereto, and the heater fixing portion 2040 And may include one or more receiving grooves.
  • a portion of the protruding tube 2020 is accommodated in the receiving groove 2040ha adjacent to the heater 2030 and a sealing member 2060 is inserted into the receiving groove 2040hb remote from the heater 2030.
  • the sealing member 2060 may be installed in both the receiving recesses 2040ha and 2040hb as well as the opposite structure.
  • the apparatus 1000 for generating aerosol surrounds a battery (1200 in FIG. 1) and a controller (1200 in FIG. 2)
  • a gap between the protrusion pipe 2020 and the base portion 2050 is interposed between the protrusion pipe 2020 and the base portion 2050 so as to be in contact with the protrusion pipe 2020
  • the sealing member 2070 may be installed in a sealing groove (not shown) formed in the protruding pipe 2020 or the base portion 2050 like the sealing groove 1040h of the heater fixing portion 1040 shown in FIG. 6, The embodiment is not limited thereto. As another example, no sealing grooves are separately formed in the protruding tube 2020 and the base portion 2050 shown in Fig. 7, and the sealing member 2070 is compressed between the protruding tube 2020 and the base portion 2050 . ≪ / RTI >
  • the sealing members 2060 and 2070 shown in FIG. 7 may also include an elastic material. That is, the sealing members 2060 and 2070 seal the gaps between the protruding pipe 2020 and the heater fixing unit 2040 and between the protruding pipe 2020 and the base unit 2050, It is possible to prevent the liquid material from penetrating into the inside.

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Un mode de réalisation de la présente invention concerne un dispositif de production d'aérosol comprenant : un boîtier dans lequel une cigarette peut être introduite; un tube en saillie creux qui fait saillie à partir d'une extrémité du boîtier et est ouvert vers l'extérieur; un élément chauffant qui est installé dans le boîtier de telle sorte qu'une extrémité de l'élément chauffant est positionnée à l'intérieur du tube en saillie, et qui produit de la chaleur avec l'application d'un signal électrique; et une partie de fixation d'élément chauffant qui est pourvue d'une surface ronde en contact avec le tube en saillie, et est installée dans le boîtier de façon à supporter l'élément chauffant.
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