ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,879, issued on July 14, was assigned to Nicoventures Trading Ltd. (London).
"Electronic aerosol provision system" was invented by Jocelyn Benning (London), Kelly Rees (London) and Walid Abi Aoun (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol provision device for generating aerosol from an aerosol generating material is disclosed. The device comprises at least one heating element arranged so as to be adjacent aerosol generating material when the aerosol generating material is present in the aerosol provision device. The heating element has a surface arranged to increase in temperature when supplied with energy and the surface defin...