AEROSOL DELIVERY DEVICE
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Accused Products
Abstract
Smoking articles, and methods for forming such smoking articles, such as an electronic smoking article, are provided. An exemplary smoking article comprises a control body portion having a control body engagement end, and having a first control component therein. A cartridge body portion includes a cartridge body engagement end configured to removably engage the control body engagement end of the control body portion. The cartridge body portion further includes a consumable arrangement comprising at least an aerosol precursor composition and at least one heating element operably engaged therewith, and a second control component. At least the consumable arrangement is configured to be in communication with the first control component upon engagement between the cartridge body and control body portions.
14 Citations
61 Claims
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1-36. -36. (canceled)
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37. A smoking article comprising:
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a control body portion having a control body engagement end, the control body portion having a control component therein; and a cartridge body portion configured to engage the control body portion, the cartridge body portion having a cartridge body engagement end configured to removably engage the control body engagement end and a mouth end defining an opening at an end opposite the cartridge body engagement end, the cartridge body including; a consumable arrangement comprising; a reservoir configured to store at least an aerosol precursor composition; a heating element operably engaged with the aerosol precursor composition and defining a heating zone in proximity thereto; a wick configured to extend from the reservoir to the heating element to draw the aerosol precursor composition from the reservoir and into the heating zone for aerosolization of the aerosol precursor composition; and a fluid passage extending from the heating zone to the mouth end, the fluid passage being configured to direct the aerosolized aerosol precursor composition from the heating zone to the opening in the mouth end in response to suction applied thereto. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
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