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US 1,059,677 · App. 29/948,845 · Granted Jan 28, 2025

Aerosol-generating capsule

Inventors: Gregory Griscik (Midlothian, VA); Carl Kite (Midlothian, VA); Thien Nguyen (Glen Allen, VA); David Alvarez (Richmond, VA); Terrance Bache (Richmond, VA); Zack W. Blackmon (Richmond, VA); Patrick Good (Richmond, VA); Raymond W. Lau (Glen Allen, VA); Eric Hawes (Midlothian, VA); Cristian Popa (Hertfordshire, GB)
Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,059,677
App. No.
29/948,845
Granted
Jan 28, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for an aerosol-generating capsule as shown and described.

Continuity (4)
Continuation 29913863 · Oct 10, 2023
Continuation 29858028 · Oct 27, 2022
Continuation 29768742 · Feb 1, 2021
Continuation 29696088 · Jun 25, 2019
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