ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,923, issued on June 3, was assigned to KT&G Corp. (Daejeon, South Korea).
"Aerosol generating device" was invented by Tae Hun Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Jong Sun Park (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an exemplary embodiment, provided is an aerosol generating device including a body portion comprising a vaporizer configured to generate aerosol by heating a liquid composition; and one or more air flow paths configured to cause the generated aerosol to pass through a cigarette and be discharged to outside; and a cover coupled to the body portion and comprising a plurality of passages comprising a f...