US Patent Issued to Philip Morris Products on Jan. 20 for "Aerosol-generating article with internal susceptor" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,387, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).

"Aerosol-generating article with internal susceptor" was invented by Oleg Mironov (Neuchatel, Switzerland) and Ihar Nikolaevich Zinovik (Peseux, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol-generating article is provided, including: a plurality of elements assembled in a form of a rod having a mouth end and a distal end upstream from the mouth end, the plurality of elements including an aerosol-forming substrate located at or towards the distal end of the rod, in which an elongate susceptor is arranged substantially longitudinally w...