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Tobacco-containing smoking article

  • US 10,231,488 B2
  • Filed: 01/24/2018
  • Issued: 03/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An aerosol generating smoking article comprising:

  • an outer housing;

    an electrical resistance heater configured for electrical connection with an electrical power source;

    a substrate carrier positioned in a first segment of the outer housing, the substrate carrier including an aerosol-generating material; and

    tobacco positioned in a second segment of the outer housing;

    wherein the substrate carrier is operatively positioned such that the aerosol-generating material can be wicked into contact with the electrical resistance heater for volatilization to produce an aerosol; and

    wherein the tobacco is operatively positioned such that the produced aerosol can be drawn through the tobacco and into the mouth of a user of the smoking article.

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