US Patent Issued to Altria Client Services on May 26 for "Aerosol-generating system with adjustable pump flow rate" (Swiss, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,733, issued on May 26, was assigned to Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, Va.).

"Aerosol-generating system with adjustable pump flow rate" was invented by Michel Bessant (Carouge, Switzerland), Ben Mazur (Bristol, Great Britain), Eva Saade Latorre (Neuchatel, Switzerland) and Alain Tabasso (Essertines-sur-Yverdon, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating an aerosol in an aerosol-generating system includes storing liquid aerosol-forming substrate in a liquid storage portion and delivering via a pump a liquid aerosol-forming substrate from the liquid storage portion to an atomizer. The method also includes se...