IP Library Granted Patent US 11,399,566
Granted Patent B2
US 11,399,566 · App. 16/943,780 · Granted Aug 2, 2022

Aerosol generating device

Inventors: Hwi Kyeong An (Seoul, KR); Kyung Moon Ji (Anyang-si, KR); In Seoung Chun (Goyang-si, KR); Won Hui Shin (Seongnam-si, KR)
Assignee: KT&G CORPORATION
A24F40/20A24F40/40
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,399,566
App. No.
16/943,780
Granted
Aug 2, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided is an aerosol generating device including a case in which a heater for heating a cigarette is installed, a bracket for supporting components installed inside the case, a fastening member for fastening the case and the bracket, and a cap that is installed on an outer surface of the case in an inseparable manner to conceal the fastening member in the case.

Claims (13)

1. An aerosol generating apparatus comprising:

an upper case including an accommodating path capable of accommodating a cigarette;

a cover attachable to an upper side of the upper case and having an outside hole to expose the accommodating path through which the cigarette is inserted;

a heater that heats the cigarette inserted through the accommodating path;

a lower case in which a controller and a battery for supplying power to the heater are installed;

a bracket arranged in the lower case so that at least one of the battery and the controller is supported and accommodated in the lower case;

a fastening member for fastening the upper case and the bracket; and

a cap installed on a portion of a top surface of the upper case to conceal components in the upper case, the cap being inseparable from the upper case.

2. The aerosol generating apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

the upper case includes a first hole,

the bracket includes a second hole, and

the fastening member fastens the upper case and the bracket by passing through the first hole and the second hole.

3. The aerosol generating apparatus of claim 1 further comprising a sealing member that seals the inside of the upper case.

Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2018-0064915 · Jun 5, 2018 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 16644598
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