ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. D1,131,896, issued on June 23, was assigned to Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, Va.).
"Aerosol generating device with a side opening mechanism" was invented by Eric Hawes (Midlothian, Va.), Zack W. Blackmon (Williamsburg, Va.), Yannick Hourmand (Haslingfield, Great Britain), Guillaume Michel (Cambridge, Great Britain), Nicola Westgarth-Flynn (Richmond, Va.), Ryan Mcginley (St Neots, Great Britain), Rangaraj S. Sundar (Richmond, Va.), Jarrett Keen (Richmond, Va.) and Raymond W. Lau (Richmond, Va.).
The patent was filed on Jan. 18, 2021, under Application No. D/766,701.
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