US Patent Issued to KT&G on July 28 for "Aerosol generating device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,624, issued on July 28, was assigned to KT&G Corp. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Aerosol generating device" was invented by Dong Sung Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Young Bum Kwon (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Yong Hwan Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Hun Il Lim (Seoul, South Korea) and Seok Su Jang (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol generating device may include a housing including an accommodating space for accommodating an aerosol generating article, and a heater configured to heat the aerosol generating article, a cover coupled to at least one area of the housing and including a conductive pad, a printed circuit ...