AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE WITH A LIQUID TRANSPORT ELEMENT COMPRISING A POROUS MONOLITH AND RELATED METHOD
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1. An aerosol delivery device, comprising:
- an outer body;
a heating element received in the outer body;
a reservoir received in the outer body; and
a liquid transport element at least partially received within the reservoir and engaged with the heating element,the liquid transport element comprising a porous monolith.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to aerosol delivery devices, methods of producing such devices, and elements of such devices. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides devices configured for vaporization of an aerosol precursor composition that is contained in a reservoir and transported to a heating element by a liquid transport element. The liquid transport element may include a porous monolith.
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1. An aerosol delivery device, comprising:
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an outer body; a heating element received in the outer body; a reservoir received in the outer body; and a liquid transport element at least partially received within the reservoir and engaged with the heating element, the liquid transport element comprising a porous monolith. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for producing an aerosol delivery device, the method comprising:
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positioning a heating element, a reservoir and a liquid transport element in an outer body such that the liquid transport element is in contact with the reservoir and the heating element, wherein positioning the heating element, the reservoir and the liquid transport element in the outer body comprises aligning a respective longitudinal axis of the heating element, the reservoir and the liquid transport element. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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