EP3900554B1 - Method of operating an aerosol-generating device - Google Patents

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EP3900554B1
EP3900554B1 EP20171187.6A EP20171187A EP3900554B1 EP 3900554 B1 EP3900554 B1 EP 3900554B1 EP 20171187 A EP20171187 A EP 20171187A EP 3900554 B1 EP3900554 B1 EP 3900554B1
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Karima Lakraa
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Priority to PL20171187.6T priority patent/PL3900554T3/pl
Priority to JP2022564263A priority patent/JP2023522277A/ja
Priority to CA3171286A priority patent/CA3171286A1/en
Priority to EA202190829A priority patent/EA202190829A3/ru
Priority to US17/919,633 priority patent/US20230172278A1/en
Priority to KR1020227035882A priority patent/KR20230002422A/ko
Priority to KR1020227040942A priority patent/KR20230002984A/ko
Priority to CN202180030262.0A priority patent/CN115460944A/zh
Priority to CN202180021054.4A priority patent/CN115297744A/zh
Priority to PCT/EP2021/060230 priority patent/WO2021214051A1/en
Priority to JP2022552974A priority patent/JP2023521944A/ja
Priority to US17/918,800 priority patent/US20230144873A1/en
Priority to PCT/EP2021/060231 priority patent/WO2021214052A1/en
Priority to CA3116017A priority patent/CA3116017C/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24FSMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/50Control or monitoring
    • A24F40/53Monitoring, e.g. fault detection
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24FSMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/50Control or monitoring
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24FSMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/50Control or monitoring
    • A24F40/51Arrangement of sensors
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24FSMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
    • A24F40/60Devices with integrated user interfaces

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  • the e-cig 100 facing up or down may also be defined with respect to any visual pattern, such as a logo or a surface design, to act as a reference for the user. Activation button and LED may not be necessary to provide such reference. In any case, sensors on the device may not be reliant on these physical or visual elements.

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Priority Applications (15)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PL20171187.6T PL3900554T3 (pl) 2020-04-23 2020-04-23 Sposób działania urządzenia wytwarzającego aerozol
EP20171187.6A EP3900554B1 (en) 2020-04-23 2020-04-23 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device
JP2022552974A JP2023521944A (ja) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 エアロゾル生成装置を動作させる方法
EA202190829A EA202190829A3 (ru) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Способ эксплуатации устройства, генерирующего аэрозоль
US17/919,633 US20230172278A1 (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Method of Operating an Aerosol-Generating Device
KR1020227035882A KR20230002422A (ko) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 에어로졸 생성 디바이스를 작동시키는 방법
KR1020227040942A KR20230002984A (ko) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 에어로졸 발생 장치를 작동시키는 방법
CN202180030262.0A CN115460944A (zh) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 一种操作气溶胶产生装置的方法
JP2022564263A JP2023522277A (ja) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 エアロゾル発生装置を動作させる方法
PCT/EP2021/060230 WO2021214051A1 (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device
CA3171286A CA3171286A1 (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device
US17/918,800 US20230144873A1 (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Method of Operating an Aerosol-Generating Device
PCT/EP2021/060231 WO2021214052A1 (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device
CN202180021054.4A CN115297744A (zh) 2020-04-23 2021-04-20 一种操作气溶胶产生装置的方法
CA3116017A CA3116017C (en) 2020-04-23 2021-04-23 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device

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EP20171187.6A EP3900554B1 (en) 2020-04-23 2020-04-23 Method of operating an aerosol-generating device

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EP (1) EP3900554B1 (zh)
JP (1) JP2023521944A (zh)
KR (1) KR20230002422A (zh)
CN (1) CN115297744A (zh)
CA (1) CA3116017C (zh)
EA (1) EA202190829A3 (zh)
PL (1) PL3900554T3 (zh)
WO (1) WO2021214052A1 (zh)

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WO2023001981A1 (en) * 2021-07-23 2023-01-26 Jt International Sa Method of operating an aerosol generating device
WO2023094506A1 (en) * 2021-11-26 2023-06-01 Jt International Sa Aerosol generating device with an orientation sensor
GB202200785D0 (en) * 2022-01-21 2022-03-09 Nicoventures Trading Ltd Aerosol provision system
WO2023144128A1 (en) * 2022-01-27 2023-08-03 Jt International Sa Aerosol generation device comprising an orientation sensor

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US11696604B2 (en) * 2014-03-13 2023-07-11 Rai Strategic Holdings, Inc. Aerosol delivery device and related method and computer program product for controlling an aerosol delivery device based on input characteristics
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EP3900554A1 (en) 2021-10-27
CN115297744A (zh) 2022-11-04
PL3900554T3 (pl) 2024-04-08
KR20230002422A (ko) 2023-01-05
CA3116017C (en) 2022-07-26
EA202190829A2 (ru) 2021-10-29
CA3116017A1 (en) 2021-07-03
JP2023521944A (ja) 2023-05-26
US20230172278A1 (en) 2023-06-08
WO2021214052A1 (en) 2021-10-28
EA202190829A3 (ru) 2021-12-31

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