Smoke-free cigarette
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1. A method for manufacturing a smoke-free cigarette, comprising the following steps:
- providing a thermal unit,heating crystallizable medium to a temperature of at least 50°
C. at which the crystallizable medium at least partly goes into solution, before being filled into the thermal unit,then filling the thermal unit with the solution,providing a nicotine reservoir,providing a mouthpiece, andarranging the mouthpiece, the nicotine reservoir and the thermal unit in a common outer envelope comprising three layers in the following order,an outermost layer including paper and having optical properties of a conventional cigarette,an intermediate layer being a desorption barrier including metal and configured to prevent or restrict desorption of nicotine and/or flavoring agents, andan innermost layer stabilizing layer including plastic and configured to provide the cigarette with mechanical stability.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a smoke-free cigarette with a thermal unit for the autarkical generation of heat and a nicotine reservoir in which nicotine or a nicotine-containing compound is contained, wherein the thermal unit comprises a crystallizable medium which releases heat during its crystallization.
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1. A method for manufacturing a smoke-free cigarette, comprising the following steps:
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providing a thermal unit, heating crystallizable medium to a temperature of at least 50°
C. at which the crystallizable medium at least partly goes into solution, before being filled into the thermal unit,then filling the thermal unit with the solution, providing a nicotine reservoir, providing a mouthpiece, and arranging the mouthpiece, the nicotine reservoir and the thermal unit in a common outer envelope comprising three layers in the following order, an outermost layer including paper and having optical properties of a conventional cigarette, an intermediate layer being a desorption barrier including metal and configured to prevent or restrict desorption of nicotine and/or flavoring agents, and an innermost layer stabilizing layer including plastic and configured to provide the cigarette with mechanical stability. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for manufacturing a smoke-free cigarette, comprising the following steps:
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providing a thermal unit, surrounding the thermal unit with a nicotine reservoir, providing a mouthpiece, and arranging the mouthpiece, the nicotine reservoir and the thermal unit in a common outer envelope comprising three layers in the following order, an outermost layer including paper and having optical properties of a conventional cigarette, an intermediate layer being a desorption barrier including metal and configured to prevent or restrict desorption of nicotine and/or flavoring agents, and an innermost layer stabilizing layer including plastic and configured to provide the cigarette with mechanical stability.
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Current AssigneeOlig AG
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Original AssigneeOlig AG
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InventorsKoller, Marcel
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Primary Examiner(s)Malekzadeh, Seyed Masoud M
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Assistant Examiner(s)MAYES, DIONNE WALLS
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Application NumberUS14/698,071Publication NumberTime in Patent Office1,267 DaysField of SearchUS Class CurrentCPC Class CodesA24F 42/10 Devices with chemical heati...A24F 42/80 ManufactureF24V 30/00 Apparatus or devices using ...
