CN111838770A

CN111838770A - Smoking set assembly

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Publication number: CN111838770A
Application number: CN202010716283.5A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 李力群; 乔月梅; 陈晨; 郭春生; 马明芳; 何健丽; 杨婧; 孙贤; 于婷婷
Original assignee: Inner Mongolia Kunming Cigarettes Co ltd
Current assignee: Inner Mongolia Kunming Cigarettes Co ltd
Priority date: 2020-07-23
Filing date: 2020-07-23
Publication date: 2020-10-30

Abstract

The invention discloses a smoking set component, which comprises a smoking set, a cartridge and a cigarette holder, wherein a cartridge mounting bin and a heating element acting on the cartridge mounting bin are arranged in the smoking set; the cigarette cartridge can be arranged in the cigarette cartridge mounting bin in a replaceable way; the cigarette holder is detachably arranged at the inlet of the cigarette cartridge mounting bin; the smoking set is also provided with a cigarette holder storage bin for storing the cigarette holder, and the smoking set is provided with a sterilizing device acting on the cigarette holder storage bin. The cigarette holder storage bin is arranged in the smoking set, and the cigarette holder is stored in the cigarette holder storage bin in a non-use state, so that the cigarette holder is prevented from being polluted, and the use sanitation is improved. Because the cigarette holder is the part that repetitious usage and user's mouth direct contact, can inactivate the bacterium on cigarette holder surface through setting up the sterilizing equipment who acts on cigarette holder storehouse, guarantee the sanitation and hygiene of use at every turn.

Description

Smoking set assembly

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of tobacco, in particular to a smoking set component.

Background

Along with the continuous improvement of living standard of people, the user is pursuing healthier tobacco smoking mode, and because the electronic cigarette is handled smoking set subassembly, harmful substance such as tar, nicotine is obviously reduced, consequently, current some tradition tobacco is transiting gradually towards the electronic cigarette.

The electronic cigarette in the prior art comprises a heating non-combustion product, namely, tobacco in a cigarette cartridge is heated to emit smoke fragrance, and is not combusted to reduce emission of harmful substances. Smoking set subassembly includes the cigarette holder that repetitious usage, uses the back, needs to preserve the cigarette holder, need disinfect simultaneously and disinfect, but among the prior art the cigarette holder exposes outside, can not carry out effectual saving, disinfect, brings the inconvenience for the user.

Disclosure of Invention

In order to solve one or more of the technical problems in the prior art, or at least to provide a beneficial option, the invention provides a smoking set assembly, which can preserve and sterilize a cigarette holder and improve the use safety.

The invention discloses a smoking set component, which comprises a smoking set, a cartridge and a cigarette holder, wherein a cartridge mounting bin and a heating element acting on the cartridge mounting bin are arranged in the smoking set; the cigarette cartridge can be arranged in the cigarette cartridge mounting bin in a replaceable way; the cigarette holder is detachably arranged at the inlet of the cigarette cartridge mounting bin; the smoking set is also provided with a cigarette holder storage bin for storing the cigarette holder, and the smoking set is provided with a sterilizing device acting on the cigarette holder storage bin.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set component, the sterilizing device is a high-temperature sterilizing device at the temperature of 200-350 ℃.

As the preferred technical scheme of a smoking set subassembly, cigarette bullet installation storehouse and cigarette holder storage bin set up in parallel to make the heating member can act on the cigarette holder storage bin as sterilizing equipment.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set assembly, the cartridge mounting bin is provided with a sealing cover; and/or

The cigarette holder storage bin is provided with a sealing cover.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set component, the periphery of the cigarette holder is in interference fit with the inner wall of the cigarette holder storage bin; and/or

The periphery of the cigarette holder is in interference fit with the inner wall of the cigarette cartridge installation bin.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set component, the exterior of the cartridge installation bin and the cigarette holder storage bin is provided with a heat insulation piece.

As a preferred technical scheme of smoking set subassembly, the cigarette holder includes metal pipe and cover establish the silica gel cover at the metal pipe periphery.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set assembly, the cartridge is provided with a smoke hole penetrating through two axial end parts.

As a preferred technical scheme of smoking set subassembly, the cigarette holder is under the state of installing in cigarette bullet installation storehouse, and the metal pipe is in the butt joint with the cigarette bullet to the cover is established in flue gas hole periphery.

As a preferred technical scheme of the smoking set assembly, the silica gel sleeve is provided with an extension section towards the cigarette cartridge, and the extension section can abut against the surface of the cigarette cartridge when the cigarette holder is installed in the cigarette cartridge installation bin so as to form a sealing structure for the metal pipe and the surface of the cigarette cartridge.

The invention has the beneficial effects that:

the cigarette holder storage bin is arranged in the smoking set, and the cigarette holder is stored in the cigarette holder storage bin in a non-use state, so that the cigarette holder is prevented from being polluted, and the use sanitation is improved. Because the cigarette holder is the part that repetitious usage and user's mouth direct contact, can inactivate the bacterium on cigarette holder surface through setting up the sterilizing equipment who acts on cigarette holder storehouse, guarantee the sanitation and hygiene of use at every turn.

The high-temperature sterilization device is a high-temperature sterilization device, is a low-cost sterilization device, can cause the protein and enzyme of microorganism to denaturize or solidify to cause structural change to cause function loss, and metabolism is obstructed to die, thereby achieving the aim of sterilization, and the sterilization is efficient and rapid.

Because the smoking set is equipped with the heating member and acts on cigarette bullet installation bin in order to heat the cigarette bullet, the accessible sets up cigarette bullet installation bin and cigarette holder storage bin in parallel, utilizes the heat radiation of heating member to act on cigarette bullet installation bin and cigarette holder storage bin simultaneously, realizes carrying out high temperature disinfection to the cigarette holder of depositing in the cigarette holder storage bin and disinfects, need not additionally to set up sterilizing equipment, effective reduce cost to make smoking set subassembly miniaturization and lightweight more.

According to the invention, the sealing cover is arranged on the cigarette bullet mounting bin, so that the cigarette bullet mounting bin can be sealed, and the phenomenon that dirt enters the cigarette bullet mounting bin to influence the taste of smoke emitted after heating is avoided.

According to the cigarette holder storage bin, the sealing cover is arranged on the cigarette holder storage bin, so that the cigarette holder storage bin can be sealed, the cigarette holder is prevented from being polluted, and the use sanitation is improved.

According to the cigarette holder, the cigarette holder is in interference fit with the cigarette holder storage bin, so that the cigarette holder can be stably fixed in the cigarette holder storage bin, the fixing stability of the cigarette holder is kept, and the user experience is better.

According to the cigarette holder, the cigarette holder and the cigarette cartridge mounting bin are in interference fit, the cigarette holder can be rapidly disassembled and assembled each time in a direct plugging mode, and the use convenience of a user is improved.

In order to avoid that the heat emitted from the outer surface of the smoking set shell influences the normal use of a user when the cigarette holder is sterilized at high temperature or the cigarette is heated, the heat insulation parts are arranged outside the cigarette cartridge installation bin and the cigarette holder storage bin, and can insulate the heat inside the smoking set, so that the user is prevented from being scalded, and the normal use of the user is ensured.

The cigarette holder comprises the metal pipe and the silica gel sleeve, the metal pipe can be used as a supporting structure of the silica gel sleeve, the metal pipe can improve the heat conduction efficiency of smoke, the situation that the smoking experience of a user is influenced due to overhigh heat of the smoke is avoided, the silica gel sleeve can improve the body feeling of the user during smoking due to the characteristic of softer material, and the silica gel sleeve has the heat insulation effect and ensures that the temperature of the cigarette holder is proper during smoking.

The smoke hole that the cigarette bullet link up the setting can make the process that the flue gas passes through more smooth and easy, improves cigarette efficiency, and the flue gas can be concentrated in cigarette holder department fast, and flue gas concentration is higher, and the taste of user's suction is better.

The metal pipe cover of cigarette holder establishes at the flue gas hole periphery, can make the flue gas of production directly get into the cigarette holder passageway, guarantees smoke concentration, because the heat conductivity of metal is good, the flue gas temperature reduces thereupon, and user experience is better.

The silica gel cover can form the seal structure to cigarette holder and cigarette bullet surface, and the flue gas can directly supply the user suction along the cigarette holder, has solved the flue gas and has flowed and reduce the problem of flue gas concentration from the gap between cigarette holder and the cigarette bullet, and flue gas concentration is more stable.

Drawings

The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the invention and not to limit the invention. In the drawings:

figure 1 is a cross-sectional view of a smoking article assembly in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a smoking article in accordance with an embodiment of the invention.

Fig. 3 is a schematic structural view of a mouthpiece installation state in an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of a cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural view of a mouthpiece according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a cross-sectional view of a mouthpiece according to an embodiment of the invention.

Wherein:

10-smoking set;

11-a heating element;

12-cartridge installation bin;

13-cigarette holder storage;

14-sealing the cover;

15-a control unit;

16-a power supply unit;

17-insulation;

20-a cartridge;

21-flue gas hole;

30-a cigarette holder;

31-a metal tube;

32-silica gel sleeve.

Detailed Description

In order to more clearly explain the overall concept of the present invention, the following detailed description is given by way of example in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

It should be noted that in the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention, however, the present invention may be practiced in other ways than those specifically described herein, and thus the scope of the present invention is not limited by the specific embodiments disclosed below.

In addition, in the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc., indicate orientations and positional relationships based on those shown in the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, are not to be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. However, the direct connection means that the two bodies are not connected to each other by the intermediate structure but connected to each other by the connecting structure to form a whole. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the first feature "on" or "under" the second feature may be directly contacting the first and second features or indirectly contacting the first and second features through an intermediate. In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

The specific scheme is as follows:

as shown in fig. 1-3, the smoking set assembly disclosed in the present embodiment includes a smoking set 10, a cartridge 20, and a mouthpiece 30. The smoking set 10 is provided with a cartridge receiving chamber 12 and a heating element 11 acting on the cartridge receiving chamber 12, the cartridge 20 is replaceably mounted in the cartridge receiving chamber 12, and a mouthpiece 30 is detachably mounted at an entrance of the cartridge receiving chamber 12. The smoking set 10 is further provided with a control unit 15 electrically connected to the heating element 11, and a power supply unit 16 connected to the heating element 11 and the control unit 15, respectively. Wherein, the control unit 15 can be a PLC control panel or a single chip microcomputer control panel, and the power supply unit 16 can be a lithium battery. The heating element 11 heats the cartridge 20 in the cartridge installation bin 12, and when the heating element 11 reaches a certain temperature, the cartridge 20 emits tobacco fragrance under the conditions of high temperature and non-combustion, so that a user can suck the tobacco fragrance. When in use, the cigarette cartridge 20 is firstly installed in the cigarette cartridge installation bin 12, then the cigarette holder 30 is installed at the inlet of the cigarette cartridge installation bin 12, and the heating element 11 is triggered to work through the key switch to heat the cigarette cartridge 20. Specifically, the heating element 11 may be a heating wire or a heating pipe disposed around the outer wall of the cartridge installation chamber 12, and generates high-temperature heat acting on the cartridge installation chamber 12 after being powered on.

Smoking set among the prior art lacks the reasonable structure of depositing to the cigarette holder, leads to the cigarette holder often to expose outside, and the cigarette holder health state is not good, exists certain health hidden danger to the user. In the smoking set assembly disclosed in this embodiment, a cigarette holder storage bin 13 for storing a cigarette holder is further disposed inside the smoking set 10, and a counter bore is disposed at an inlet of the upper end surface of the smoking set 10, which is close to the cartridge installation bin 12, to form the cigarette holder storage bin 13. Under non-user state, in cigarette holder 30 can sink into cigarette holder storage compartment 13 completely, reduce the space occupation of smoking set subassembly under non-user state, cigarette holder 30 is taken out and is accomodate inside cigarette holder storage compartment 13 by cigarette bullet installation bin 20 entrance, can avoid cigarette holder 30 to be infected with smudgy, improves the health of using, under user state, cigarette holder 30 is installed at 12 entrances in cigarette bullet installation bin for the user's suction. As shown in fig. 3, 5 and 6, the cigarette holder 30 is provided with a limit on the periphery thereof to prevent the cigarette holder 30 from falling into the cartridge installation chamber 12 completely. Further, in this embodiment, a sterilization device acting on the cigarette holder storage bin 13 is arranged in the smoking set 10, and bacteria on the surface of the cigarette holder 30 can be inactivated by the sterilization device acting on the cigarette holder storage bin 13, so that sanitation and hygiene of the cigarette holder when used every time are ensured.

In some embodiments, the sterilization device is a high temperature sterilization device at 200-. The high-temperature sterilizing device can be arranged on the periphery of the outer wall of the cigarette holder storage bin 13, such as an electric heating wire or an electric heating tube, and is connected with the control unit 15, and a user triggers the sterilizing device to be electrified to emit high-temperature heat to sterilize and disinfect the cigarette holder through the control unit 15. The high-temperature sterilization device is a low-cost high-efficiency sterilization device, can cause the denaturation or the solidification of protein and enzyme of microorganisms to cause the structural change to cause the function loss, and the metabolism is obstructed to die, thereby achieving the purpose of sterilization, and the sterilization is efficient and rapid.

Further, as shown in fig. 1 to 3, the cartridge loading magazine 12 is arranged in parallel with the mouthpiece storage magazine 13, i.e., the mouthpiece storage magazine 13 is parallel to and close to the axis of the cartridge loading magazine 12, so that the heating member 11 can act as a sterilization device on the mouthpiece storage magazine 13. Because the heating member 11 sets up in the periphery of cigarette bullet installation bin 12, when heating cigarette bullet 20, the heat of heating member 11 can radiate other parts nearby simultaneously, consequently usable heating member 11's heat radiation acts on cigarette bullet installation bin 12 and cigarette holder storage bin 13 simultaneously, realizes carrying out high temperature disinfection and sterilization to the cigarette holder 30 of depositing in cigarette holder storage bin 13. Under this structure, need not additionally to set up sterilizing equipment, effective reduce cost to make smoking set subassembly more miniaturized and lightweight.

It should be understood that the present invention is not limited to the structure of the sterilization device, and in this embodiment, the sterilization device is a high temperature sterilization device. For example, the sterilization device can also be used for sterilization by ultraviolet rays, and the ultraviolet rays can kill microorganisms (pathogens such as bacteria, viruses and spores) by damaging the microorganisms and destroying the function of nucleic acid through radiation, so that the aim of sterilization is fulfilled. An ultraviolet radiation source is provided in the mouthpiece storage compartment 13, and when the mouthpiece 30 is stored in the mouthpiece storage compartment, the ultraviolet radiation source is energized to sterilize the mouthpiece 30 in the mouthpiece storage compartment 13 with ultraviolet rays.

In some embodiments, the cartridge loading magazine 12 is provided with a cover. Specifically, in some embodiments, one side of the cover is hinged to the smoking set 10, and the other side of the cover is snap-fit to the smoking set 10, such that the user can open the cover by applying a force to one side of the snap-fit during use. In other embodiments, the cover is directly fastened to the smoking set 10, and the inner wall of the cover is in interference fit with the outer wall of the smoking set 10, so that the cover and the smoking set are fixed and separated in a plugging manner. It will be appreciated that the present invention is not limited to the aforementioned cooperating structure of the closure and smoking article 10, and that the closure and smoking article 10 may take other configurations in practice. Be equipped with the closing cap on cigarette bullet installation storehouse, but shutoff cigarette bullet installation storehouse avoids dirty entering cigarette bullet installation storehouse, influences the flue gas taste that gives off after the heating.

In other embodiments, the mouthpiece storage compartment 13 is also provided with a cover. The structure of the cover of the mouthpiece storage compartment 13 may be the same as that of the cartridge mounting compartment 12 and will not be described further herein. It will be appreciated that the lid of the mouthpiece storage 13 and the lid of the cartridge mounting 12 may be a unitary lid 14, as shown in figures 1-3, to simplify the construction of the smoking article assembly. The cigarette holder storage bin 13 is provided with the sealing cover which can seal the cigarette holder storage bin 13, so that the cigarette holder is prevented from being polluted, and the use sanitation is improved.

In some embodiments, the outer circumference of the mouthpiece 30 is an interference fit with the inner wall of the mouthpiece storage 113. When the cigarette holder storage bin 13 and the cartridge mounting bin 12 adopt the integrated cover 14, if the cigarette holder 30 is only placed in the cigarette holder storage bin 13, when the cigarette cartridge 20 is loaded by opening the cover, the cigarette holder 30 may fall off due to poor angle, so that when the periphery of the cigarette holder 30 is in interference fit with the cigarette holder storage bin 13, the fixed stability of the cigarette holder 30 can be maintained, and the user experience is better.

In some embodiments, the outer periphery of the mouthpiece 30 is an interference fit with the inner wall of the cartridge mounting bin 13. When the cigarette cartridge 20 is filled and the cigarette holder 30 is installed, the cigarette holder 30 can be quickly disassembled and assembled in a direct plugging mode, and the use convenience of a user is improved.

In some embodiments, as shown in figure 1, the cartridge loading bay 12 and the mouthpiece storage bay 13 are externally provided with insulation 17. Thermal-insulated silica gel can be selected to thermal-insulated spare 17, sets up inside smoking set 10, with cigarette bullet installation bin 12 and the cladding of cigarette holder storage bin 13 in, the heat that heating member 11 produced can not transmit the smoking set shell with user direct contact, is kept apart inside smoking set 10, can avoid carrying out high temperature virus killing or heat the heat that gives off when cigarette bullet 20 influences user's normal use at smoking set shell surface to cigarette holder 30, avoids the user to be scalded.

In addition, the smoking set 10 surface also can further set up the endothermic aluminum product, and the heat is at smoking set 10 internal cycle, reduces the influence of heat to the user, reduces calorific loss, guarantees to disinfect and heating efficiency.

In some embodiments, the mouthpiece 30 includes a metal tube 31 and a silicone sleeve 32 disposed around the metal tube 31. The setting that the tubular metal resonator 31 link up can form the bearing structure to silica gel cover 32 in silica gel cover 32, ensures the installation stability of cigarette holder 30 on smoking set 10, silica gel cover 32 and user mouth direct contact, silica gel has certain thermal-insulated effect, can avoid heating the smoking bullet 20 the time heat that causes influences user's suction experience to cigarette holder 30, cigarette holder 30 temperature during the suction is suitable, and silica gel cover 32 is because the material of itself is comparatively soft, user's contact experience is better. The metal pipe 31 has good heat conduction characteristics, so that the heat conduction efficiency of the flue gas can be improved, and the phenomenon that the suction experience of a user is influenced by too high heat of the flue gas can be avoided. It can be understood that the material of the metal tube 31 is not specifically limited in the present invention, and in practical application, the metal tube 31 may be a stainless steel tube or an aluminum alloy tube with high heat conduction efficiency, so as to meet the heat conduction and temperature reduction requirements for flue gas.

In some embodiments, as shown in figure 4, in order to make the passage of the smoke through the cartridge 20 smoother, the cartridge 20 is provided with smoke holes 21 through both axial ends. The plurality of smoke holes 21 are formed in two ends of the cigarette bullet 20, tobacco shreds or tobacco particles are arranged inside the cigarette bullet, and the particle size of the tobacco shreds or the tobacco particles is larger than the aperture of the smoke holes, so that the tobacco shreds or the tobacco particles are prevented from falling out. During the user's smoking, the cigarette bullet 20 is passed through directly through the flue gas hole 21 that the axial link up to the flue gas, and it is higher to go out cigarette efficiency, and the flue gas can be concentrated in cigarette holder 30 department fast, and the user's smoking is more laborsaving, and the smoke concentration in cigarette holder 30 department is higher, and the taste of user's smoking is better.

In some embodiments, the mouthpiece 30 is mounted on the cartridge mounting chamber 12, and the metal tube 31 abuts against the cartridge 20 and covers the periphery of the smoke hole 21. The pipe diameter of tubular metal resonator 31 is greater than the area that sets up of flue gas port 21 to including making tubular metal resonator 31 can cover flue gas port 21 completely and establish, avoid the flue gas to scatter and disappear, the flue gas of production can directly get into the cigarette holder passageway, guarantees flue gas concentration, simultaneously because the heat conductivity of metal is good, the flue gas heat can transmit to tubular metal resonator 31 and realize dispelling the heat fast by tubular metal resonator 31, the flue gas temperature reduces thereupon, the user feels more comfortable.

Further, the silicone sleeve 32 is provided with an extension towards the cartridge 20, which extension can abut against the surface of the cartridge 20 to form a sealing structure against the metal tube and the surface of the cartridge in a state of the mouthpiece 30 mounted in the cartridge mounting magazine 12, as shown in fig. 3. The length of the extension section is 1-2mm, so that the extension section can be guaranteed to be pressed when being matched with the cigarette cartridge 20 to form a sealing compression joint structure, smoke can be directly sucked by a user along the cigarette holder 30, the problem that the smoke flows out from a gap between the cigarette holder 30 and the cigarette cartridge 20 to reduce smoke concentration is solved, and the smoke concentration is more stable.

The technical solutions protected by the present invention are not limited to the above embodiments, and it should be noted that the combination of the technical solution of any one embodiment and the technical solution of one or more other embodiments is within the protection scope of the present invention. Although the invention has been described in detail above with reference to a general description and specific examples, it will be apparent to one skilled in the art that modifications or improvements may be made thereto based on the invention. Accordingly, such modifications and improvements are intended to be within the scope of the invention as claimed.

Claims

1. A smoking article assembly comprising

The smoking set is internally provided with a cartridge installation bin and a heating element acting on the cartridge installation bin;

the cigarette cartridge is replaceably arranged in the cigarette cartridge installation bin;

the cigarette holder is detachably arranged at the inlet of the cigarette cartridge mounting bin;

the cigarette holder storage bin is arranged in the smoking set for storing the cigarette holders, and the sterilizing device acting on the cigarette holder storage bin is arranged in the smoking set.

2. A smoking article assembly according to claim 1, wherein said sterilization device is a high temperature sterilization device at 200 ℃ and 350 ℃.

3. A smoking article assembly according to claim 1, wherein said cartridge mounting compartment is arranged in parallel with said mouthpiece storage compartment such that said heating element acts on the mouthpiece storage compartment as said sterilising means.

4. A smoking article assembly according to claim 1, wherein said cartridge receiving chamber is provided with a closure; and/or

The cigarette holder storage bin is provided with a sealing cover.

5. A smoking article assembly according to claim 1, wherein the outer circumference of the mouthpiece is an interference fit with the inner wall of the mouthpiece storage compartment; and/or

The periphery of the cigarette holder is in interference fit with the inner wall of the cigarette cartridge mounting bin.

6. A smoking article assembly according to claim 1, wherein said cartridge mounting compartment and said mouthpiece storage compartment are externally provided with insulation.

7. A smoking article according to claim 1, wherein said mouthpiece comprises a metal tube and a silicone sleeve around the periphery of said metal tube.

8. A smoking article assembly according to claim 7, wherein said cartridge is provided with a smoke aperture through both axial ends.

9. A smoking article assembly according to claim 8, wherein said metal tube abuts said cartridge and covers the periphery of said smoke aperture when said mouthpiece is mounted in said cartridge receiving compartment.

10. A smoking article assembly according to claim 9, wherein the silicone sleeve is provided with an extension towards the cartridge, the extension being adapted to abut against a surface of the cartridge in a state of the mouthpiece being mounted in the cartridge mounting compartment to form a sealing arrangement against the metal tube and the surface of the cartridge.