ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,483, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).
"Aerosol-generating device with sensorial media cartridge" was invented by Rui Nuno Batista (Morges, Switzerland), Ricardo Cali (Mannheim, Germany), Daria Tzimoulis (La Croix-sur-Lutry, Germany) and Adela Sahraoui (Lausanne, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an aerosol-generating device (10) comprising a top portion (20), a main portion (70), and a cartridge (50). The top portion comprises a proximal end comprising a cavity (22) for receiving an aerosol-generating article (12). The top portion further compri...