US Patent Issued to Japan Tobacco on Sept. 8 for "Cartridge for flavor inhaler and flavor inhaler" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,617, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Japan Tobacco Inc (Tokyo).

"Cartridge for flavor inhaler and flavor inhaler" was invented by Hitoshi Tambo (Tokyo), Manabu Yamada (Tokyo), Masami Kawabe (Tokyo) and Toshiki Kudo (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a cartridge and a flavor inhaler with new structures. A flavor inhaler cartridge includes: a raw material portion that is heated and thereby generates aerosols; and a case that accommodates the raw material portion therein. The case includes a first wall, a second wall that faces the first wall, a pair of connecting walls that connect the first wall to the second wall, ...