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WO2020009409A1
WO2020009409A1 PCT/KR2019/008017 KR2019008017W WO2020009409A1 WO 2020009409 A1 WO2020009409 A1 WO 2020009409A1 KR 2019008017 W KR2019008017 W KR 2019008017W WO 2020009409 A1 WO2020009409 A1 WO 2020009409A1
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정종성
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
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    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F40/00—Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
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  • the present invention relates to an aerosol generating device and an operation control method of the aerosol generating device, and more particularly, to implement a method and a method for controlling the operation of the aerosol generating device selectively operated according to the user's intention by providing an operation button
  • the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to prevent the malfunction of the aerosol generating device by accepting an input to the operation button only when the aerosol generating device having an operation button recognizes that the user to operate the aerosol generating device is a legitimate user.
  • the present invention provides an aerosol generating device and an operation control method of the aerosol generating device.
  • the operation control method of the aerosol generating device user identification step of identifying the user based on the electromotive force sensed by the sensor;
  • an apparatus for generating an aerosol comprising: a user catcher configured to identify a user based on a sensed electromotive force; A button activation unit for activating an operation button for operating the aerosol generating device through an input if the identified user is a preset authentication user; And an apparatus operation unit for operating the aerosol generating device when an input is applied to the activated operation button.
  • the possibility of malfunction of the aerosol generating device is significantly reduced, so that the aerosol generating device is not damaged by overheating or a fire due to overheating.
  • a method for operating the aerosol generating device can be set for each user.
  • FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing an example of an aerosol generating device.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a holder.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a cradle.
  • 4A and 4B show examples of cradles.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example in which a holder is inserted into a cradle.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the holder is tilted in a state where the holder is inserted into the cradle.
  • FIG. 7 is a block diagram of an example of an aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating an example of an operation control method of an aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating another example of an operation control method of the aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • the operation control method of the aerosol generating device user identification step of identifying the user based on the electromotive force sensed by the sensor;
  • the method may include operating the aerosol generating device when an input is applied to the activated operation button within a preset time limit after the identified user is identified as an authentication user. have.
  • the time limit may be characterized in that 2 seconds to 3 seconds.
  • the time limit may be a time changeable by the authentication user.
  • the senor is a capacitive sensor that can be in contact with or provided with the operation button to conduct an electromotive force, characterized in that made of copper.
  • an apparatus for generating an aerosol comprising: a user catcher configured to identify a user based on a sensed electromotive force; A button activation unit for activating an operation button for operating the aerosol generating device through an input if the identified user is a preset authentication user; And an apparatus operation unit for operating the aerosol generating device when an input is applied to the activated operation button.
  • FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing an example of an aerosol generating device.
  • an aerosol generating device 1 (hereinafter referred to as a holder) includes a battery 110, a controller 120, and a heater 130.
  • the holder 1 includes an inner space formed by the case 140. A cigarette may be inserted into the inner space of the holder 1.
  • the holder 1 shown in FIG. 1 shows only the components related to the present embodiment. Therefore, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the general purpose components other than the components shown in FIG. 1 may be further included in the holder 1.
  • the holder 1 heats the heater 130.
  • the aerosol generating material in the cigarette is raised in temperature by the heated heater 130, thereby producing an aerosol.
  • the resulting aerosol is delivered to the user through the filter of the cigarette.
  • the holder 1 may heat the heater 130.
  • the case 140 may be moved between the first position and the second position. For example, when the case 140 is in the first position, the user can insert a cigarette into the holder 1 to inhale the aerosol. On the other hand, when the case 140 is in the second position, the user can remove (separate) the cigarette from the holder 1. As the user pushes or pulls the case 140, the case 140 may be moved between the first position and the second position. In addition, the case 140 may be completely separated from the holder 1 by a user's manipulation.
  • the diameter of the hole formed by the end 141 of the case 140 may be made smaller than the diameter of the space formed by the case 140 and the heater 130, in this case is inserted into the holder (1) Can serve as a guide to cigarettes.
  • the battery 110 supplies the power used to operate the holder 1.
  • the battery 110 may supply power so that the heater 130 may be heated, and may supply power necessary for the control unit 120 to operate.
  • the battery 110 may supply power required to operate a display, a sensor, a motor, etc. installed in the holder 1.
  • the battery 110 may be a lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO 4) battery, but is not limited to the example described above.
  • the battery 110 may correspond to a lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO 2) battery, a lithium titanate battery, or the like.
  • Whether the battery 110 is fully charged or completely discharged may be determined by how much the power stored in the battery 110 is compared with the total capacity of the battery 110. For example, when the power stored in the battery 110 is 95% or more of the total capacity, it may be determined that the battery 110 is fully charged. In addition, when the power stored in the battery 110 is 10% or less of the total capacity, it may be determined that the battery 110 is completely discharged.
  • the criterion for determining whether the battery 110 is fully charged or completely discharged is not limited to the above-described example.
  • the heater 130 is heated by the power supplied from the battery 110.
  • the heater 130 is located inside the cigarette.
  • the heated heater 130 may raise the temperature of the aerosol generating material in the cigarette.
  • the heater 130 may be manufactured in a shape that can be easily inserted into the interior of the cigarette.
  • the heater 130 may have a blade shape or a shape in which a cylinder and a cone are combined, but is not limited thereto.
  • only a part of the heater 130 may be heated.
  • the first portion of the heater 130 may be heated, and the second portion may not be heated.
  • the first part may be a part where the tobacco rod is located when the cigarette is inserted into the holder 1.
  • the heater 130 may be heated to a different temperature for each part.
  • the above-mentioned first portion and the above-mentioned second portion may be heated to different temperatures from each other.
  • the heater 130 may be an electric resistance heater.
  • the heater 130 may be fabricated such that an electrically conductive track is disposed on a substrate formed of an electrically insulating material.
  • the substrate may be made of a ceramic material, and the electrically conductive track may be made of tungsten, but is not limited thereto.
  • Holder 1 may be provided with a separate temperature sensor.
  • the temperature sensor may not be provided in the holder 1, and the heater 130 may serve as the temperature sensor.
  • the heater 130 of the holder 1 may serve as a temperature sensor, and at the same time, a separate temperature sensor may be further included in the holder 1.
  • the heater 130 may include at least one electrically conductive track for heat generation and temperature sensing.
  • the heater 130 may separately include a second electrically conductive track for temperature sensing in addition to the first electrically conductive track for heat generation.
  • the resistance R can be determined.
  • the temperature T of the electrically conductive track may be determined by Equation 1 below.
  • Equation 1 R denotes a current resistance value of the electrically conductive track
  • R 0 denotes a resistance value at a temperature T 0 (eg, 0 ° C.)
  • ⁇ denotes a resistance temperature coefficient of the electrically conductive track. It means.
  • the conductive material eg metal
  • the electrically conductive track comprises an electrically resistive material.
  • the electrically conductive track can be made of a metallic material.
  • the electrically conductive track can be made of an electrically conductive ceramic material, carbon, a metal alloy or a composite of ceramic material and metal.
  • the holder 1 may include both an electrically conductive track and a temperature sensing sensor which serve as a temperature sensing sensor.
  • the controller 120 controls the overall operation of the holder 1. Specifically, the controller 120 controls the operation of not only the battery 110 and the heater 130, but also other components included in the holder 1. In addition, the controller 120 may determine whether the holder 1 is in an operable state by checking a state of each of the components of the holder 1.
  • the controller 120 includes at least one processor.
  • the processor may be implemented as an array of multiple logic gates, or may be implemented as a combination of a general purpose microprocessor and a memory storing a program that may be executed on the microprocessor.
  • a general purpose microprocessor and a memory storing a program that may be executed on the microprocessor.
  • the present embodiment may be implemented in other forms of hardware.
  • the controller 120 may control the operation of the heater 130.
  • the controller 120 may control the amount of power supplied to the heater 130 and the time at which power is supplied so that the heater 130 may be heated to a predetermined temperature or maintain an appropriate temperature.
  • the controller 120 may check the state of the battery 110 (for example, the remaining amount of the battery 110) and generate a notification signal if necessary.
  • the controller 120 may check the presence or absence of the puff and the strength of the puff, and count the number of puffs. In addition, the controller 120 may continuously check the time that the holder 1 is operating. In addition, the controller 120 determines whether the cradle 2 to be described later is coupled with the holder 1, and controls the operation of the holder 1 according to the coupling or detachment of the cradle 2 and the holder 1. Can be.
  • the holder 1 may further include general components in addition to the battery 110, the controller 120, and the heater 130.
  • the holder 1 may include a display capable of outputting visual information or a motor for outputting tactile information.
  • the controller 120 may display information about the state of the holder 1 (for example, whether the holder may be used), a heater (eg, a user) through the display.
  • Information on the battery 110 (eg, preheating start, preheating progress, preheating completion, etc.), information related to the battery 110 (eg, remaining capacity of the battery 110, availability, etc.), holder 1 Information related to the resetting of the holder (for example, reset timing, reset progress, reset completion, etc.), information related to cleaning of the holder 1 (for example, cleaning timing, cleaning necessity, cleaning progress, cleaning completion, etc.), Information related to the charging of the holder 1 (e.g., charging required, charging progressed, charging completed, etc.), information related to the puff (e.g., puff count, puff end notice, etc.) or safety related information (e.g. For example, the use time elapsed) can be delivered.
  • the controller 120 may generate the vibration signal using the motor, thereby transferring the above-described information to the user.
  • the holder 1 may comprise a terminal coupled with at least one input device (eg a button) and / or the cradle 2 through which the user can control the function of the holder 1.
  • the user can execute various functions using the input device of the holder 1. Multiple functions of the holder 1 by adjusting the number of times the user presses the input device (for example, once, twice, etc.) or the time for holding the input device (for example, 0.1 seconds, 0.2 seconds, etc.) You can execute any of these functions.
  • the holder 1 has a function of preheating the heater 130, a function of adjusting the temperature of the heater 130, a function of cleaning a space where a cigarette is inserted, and a holder 1 of the holder 1.
  • a function of checking whether it is in an operable state, a function of displaying a residual amount (available power) of the battery 110, a reset function of the holder 1, and the like may be performed.
  • the function of the holder 1 is not limited to the examples described above.
  • the holder 1 may clean the space where the cigarette is inserted by controlling the heater 130 as follows.
  • the holder 1 can clean the space where the cigarette is inserted by heating the heater 130 to a sufficiently high temperature.
  • a sufficiently high temperature means a temperature suitable for cleaning the space where the cigarette is inserted.
  • the holder 1 may heat the heater 130 to the highest of a temperature range in which an aerosol can be generated in the inserted cigarette and a temperature range in which the heater 130 is preheated, but is not limited thereto. .
  • the holder 1 may maintain the temperature of the heater 130 at a sufficiently high temperature for a predetermined time period.
  • the predetermined time period means a time period sufficient to clean the space where the cigarette is inserted.
  • the holder 1 may maintain the temperature of the heated heater 130 for an appropriate time of 10 seconds to 10 minutes, but is not limited thereto.
  • the holder 1 may maintain the temperature of the heated heater 130 for a suitable time period selected within the range of 20 seconds to 1 minute.
  • the holder 1 may maintain the temperature of the heated heater 130 for a suitable time period selected within the range of 20 seconds to 1 minute 30 seconds.
  • the surface of the heater 130 and / or the space into which the cigarette is inserted may be generated by volatilizing the substance deposited on the substrate.
  • the holder 1 may comprise a puff sensor, a temperature sensor and / or a cigarette insertion sensor.
  • the puff sensor may be implemented by a general pressure sensor.
  • the holder 1 may detect a puff by a change in resistance of an electrically conductive track included in the heater 130 without a separate puff detection sensor.
  • the electrically conductive track here comprises an electrically conductive track for heat generation and / or an electrically conductive track for temperature sensing.
  • the holder 1 may further include a puff detecting sensor separately from detecting the puff using an electrically conductive track included in the heater 130.
  • the cigarette insertion sensor may be implemented by a general capacitive sensor or a resistance sensor.
  • the holder 1 may be manufactured in a structure in which external air may be introduced / exhausted even when a cigarette is inserted.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a holder.
  • the holder 1 may be manufactured in a cylindrical shape, but is not limited thereto.
  • the case 140 of the holder 1 may be moved or separated by a user's operation, and a cigarette may be inserted into the end 141 of the case 140.
  • the holder 1 may include a button 150 that allows a user to control the holder 1.
  • the holder 1 may further include a display on which an image is output.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a cradle.
  • the cradle 2 includes a battery 210 and a controller 220.
  • the cradle 2 also includes an interior space 230 into which the holder 1 can be inserted.
  • the cradle 2 may or may not include a separate lid.
  • the holder 1 may be inserted into and fixed to the cradle 2 even if the cradle 2 does not include a separate lid.
  • the holder 1 may be fixed to the cradle 2 as the lid of the cradle 2 is closed after the holder 1 is inserted into the cradle 2.
  • the cradle 2 shown in FIG. 3 shows only the components related to the present embodiment. Accordingly, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the general purpose components other than the components illustrated in FIG. 3 may be further included in the cradle 2.
  • the battery 210 supplies the power used to operate the cradle 2.
  • the battery 210 may supply power for charging the battery 110 of the holder 1.
  • the battery 210 of the cradle 2 is the battery of the holder 1. Power may be supplied to 110.
  • the battery 210 may supply power used to operate the holder 1.
  • the holder 1 and the terminal of the cradle 2 are coupled, regardless of whether the battery 110 of the holder 1 is discharged, the holder 1 is a battery of the cradle 2 ( The operation may be performed by using the power supplied by the 210.
  • the battery 210 may be a lithium ion battery, but is not limited thereto.
  • the capacity of the battery 210 may be larger than that of the battery 110.
  • the controller 220 generally controls the operation of the cradle 2.
  • the controller 220 may control the operation of all the components of the cradle 2.
  • the controller 220 may determine whether the holder 1 and the cradle 2 are coupled, and control the operation of the cradle 2 according to the coupling or detachment of the cradle 2 and the holder 1.
  • the controller 220 supplies power of the battery 210 to the holder 1 to charge the battery 110 or to heat the heater 130. You can. Therefore, even when the remaining amount of the battery 110 is small, the user can continuously smoke by combining the holder 1 and the cradle 2.
  • the controller 220 includes at least one processor.
  • the processor may be implemented as an array of multiple logic gates, or may be implemented as a combination of a general purpose microprocessor and a memory storing a program that may be executed on the microprocessor.
  • a general purpose microprocessor and a memory storing a program that may be executed on the microprocessor.
  • the present embodiment may be implemented in other forms of hardware.
  • the cradle 2 may further include general components in addition to the battery 210 and the controller 220.
  • the cradle 2 may include a display capable of outputting visual information.
  • the controller 220 generates a signal to be displayed on the display, thereby providing the user with a battery 210 (eg, remaining capacity of the battery 210, available for use).
  • Information related to whether the cradle 2 is reset e.g., reset timing, reset progress, reset completion, etc.
  • cleaning of the holder 1 e.g., cleaning timing, cleaning needs, cleaning
  • Information related to progress, cleaning completion, etc., and information related to charging of the cradle 2 may be transmitted.
  • the cradle 2 may include at least one input device (e.g., a button) that allows a user to control the function of the cradle 2, a terminal coupled with the holder 1, and / or a charge of the battery 210. It may include an interface for (eg, USB port, etc.).
  • a button e.g., a button that allows a user to control the function of the cradle 2, a terminal coupled with the holder 1, and / or a charge of the battery 210.
  • It may include an interface for (eg, USB port, etc.).
  • the user can execute various functions using the input device of the cradle 2.
  • the cradle 2 has the function of preheating the heater 130 of the holder 1, the function of adjusting the temperature of the heater 130 of the holder 1, within the holder 1.
  • a function of cleaning the space where the cigarette is inserted, a function of checking whether the cradle 2 is in an operable state, a function of displaying the remaining amount (power available) of the battery 210 of the cradle 2, and a reset of the cradle 2 Functions and the like can be performed.
  • the function of the cradle 2 is not limited to the examples described above.
  • 4A and 4B show examples of cradles.
  • FIG. 4A shows an example of a cradle 2 without a lid.
  • the cradle 2 may include a button 240 that allows a user to control the cradle 2.
  • the cradle 2 may further include a display on which an image is output.
  • FIG. 4b shows an example of a cradle 2 with a lid.
  • the holder 1 may be inserted into the interior space 230 of the cradle 2, and the holder 1 may be fixed to the cradle 2 as the lid 250 is closed.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example in which a holder is inserted into a cradle.
  • the cradle 2 may not include another configuration (eg a lid) for not exposing the holder 1 to the outside.
  • the cradle 2 may include at least one fastening member 271, 272 to increase the fastening strength with the holder 1.
  • the holder 1 may also include at least one binding member 181.
  • the binding members 181, 271, and 272 may be magnets, but are not limited thereto.
  • the fastening member The number of (181, 271, 272) is not limited to this.
  • the holder 1 may include a binding member 181 in a first position
  • the cradle 2 may include binding members 271 and 272 in a second position and a third position, respectively.
  • the first position and the third position may be positions facing each other when the holder 1 is inserted into the cradle 2.
  • the fastening members 181, 271, 272 are included in the holder 1 and the cradle 2, even if the holder 1 is inserted into one side of the cradle 2, the holder 1 and the cradle 2 are secured.
  • the binding can be stronger.
  • the holder 1 and the cradle 2 further include the fastening members 181, 271, and 272 in addition to the terminals, the holder 1 and the cradle 2 may be more strongly bound.
  • the cradle 2 does not have a separate configuration (eg a lid), the inserted holder 1 may not be easily separated from the cradle 2.
  • the controller 220 uses the power of the battery 210 to control the holder.
  • the battery 110 of (1) can be charged.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example in which the holder is tilted in a state where the holder is inserted into the cradle.
  • the holder 1 is tilted inside the cradle 2.
  • tilt means that the holder 1 is inclined at an angle with the holder 1 inserted in the cradle 2.
  • the end 141 of the holder 1 is exposed to the outside. Accordingly, the user may insert a cigarette into the end 141 and inhale (smoke) the generated aerosol.
  • the tilt angle [theta] can be secured at a sufficient angle so that when the cigarette is inserted into the distal end 141 of the holder 1, the cigarette is not bent or damaged.
  • the holder 1 may be tilted at a minimum angle greater than or greater than the entire cigarette insertion hole included in the distal end 141 is exposed to the outside.
  • the range of the tilt angle ⁇ may be greater than 0 ° and less than 180 °, and preferably, greater than or equal to 5 ° and less than or equal to 90 °. More preferably, the tilt angle ⁇ is in a range of 5 ° to 20 °, 5 ° to 30 °, 5 ° to 40 °, 5 ° to 50 °, or 5 ° to 60 °. Can be. More preferably, the tilt angle ⁇ can be 10 degrees.
  • the heater 130 of the holder 1 may be heated by the power supplied by the battery 210 of the cradle 2.
  • holder 1 may generate aerosol using battery 210 of cradle 2.
  • the holder 1 comprises one fastening member 182 and the cradle 2 includes two fastening members 273, 274.
  • the positions of each of the binding members 182, 273, and 274 are as described above with reference to FIG. 5. If the binding members 182, 273, and 274 are magnets, the magnet strength of the binding member 274 may be greater than the magnet strength of the binding member 273. Therefore, even when the holder 1 is tilted, by the binding member 182 and the binding member 274, the holder 1 may not be completely separated from the cradle 2.
  • the controller 220 uses the power of the battery 210 to heat the heater of the holder 1.
  • the 130 may be heated or the battery 110 may be charged.
  • FIG. 7 is a block diagram of an example of an aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • the aerosol generating device 1 according to the present invention includes a user detecting unit 710, a button activating unit 730, and a device operating unit 750.
  • the aerosol generating device 1 according to the present invention may include another configuration of the aerosol generating device 1 described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2.
  • the user detection unit 710 identifies a user based on the detected electromotive force.
  • the subject for detecting the presence of the electromotive force is wrapped in a material capable of conducting the electromotive force, it may be a capacitive sensor for detecting the conducted electromotive force.
  • the capacitive sensor may be included in an operation button of the aerosol generating device 1.
  • the capacitive sensor may be a sensor made of copper that is easy to conduct electromotive force.
  • the user detection unit 710 detects the electromotive force generated in the human body when the external object touches the conductive material of the operation button, and identifies the user based on the detected electromotive force, and the user detects the aerosol generating device 1.
  • the electromotive force corresponding to the user is stored in a storage device such as a memory.
  • the user detection unit 710 may store an electromotive force for at least two or more users. According to the present exemplary embodiment, at least two users who can operate the aerosol generating device 1 may be provided.
  • the button activator 730 activates an operation button for operating the aerosol generating device through an input if the user is a preset authentication user.
  • the authentication user refers to a user identified as a legitimate user who can operate the aerosol generating device 1 by the user detection unit 710.
  • the operation button provided in the aerosol generating device 1 receives an input from the user to control the aerosol generating device 1 to operate, and before being activated to control the aerosol generating device 1 to operate even if there is an input from the outside. It has a number of features.
  • the operation button provided in the aerosol generating device 1 may be the same as the button 150 that allows the user to control the holder 1 described with reference to FIG. 2.
  • the device operation unit 750 When an input is applied to the activated operation button, the device operation unit 750 operates the aerosol generating device 1. As described above, when the operation button is not activated, even if an input is applied to the operation button, the device operation unit 750 does not operate the aerosol generating device 1, according to the above operation principle, according to the present invention When the operation button of the aerosol generating device 1 is applied with an arbitrary input, the aerosol generating device 1 may be prevented from malfunctioning and overheating.
  • the device operation unit 750 may operate the aerosol generating device 1 when an input is applied to an activated operation button within a preset time limit after the user is identified as an authenticated user.
  • a time term scenario is applied between second and second physical buttons, and the user's own aerosol generating device according to the user's smoking habit ( There is an advantage that the operation start method of 1) can be applied to the aerosol generating device (1).
  • the time limit is 2 seconds to 3 seconds
  • the user first gripping the aerosol generating device 1 to detect the electromotive force for the user to activate the operation button
  • the time between 2 seconds and 3 seconds Before this elapses, the operation of the aerosol generating device 1 can be started by applying an input to the operation button.
  • the timeout may be arbitrarily changeable by the user.
  • the aerosol generating device 1 may further include a number input unit (not shown) and a display unit (not shown) on which the input number is displayed in order to receive an input for a timeout from the user.
  • the aerosol generating device 1 may further include a communication interface (not shown) without including a numeric input unit and a display unit, and may receive information about a time limit input to a user's smartphone. .
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating an example of an operation control method of an aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • the aerosol generating device 1 may be implemented by the aerosol generating device 1 according to FIG. 7, the following description will be described with reference to FIG. 7, and descriptions overlapping with those described in FIG. 7 will be omitted.
  • the user detection unit 710 determines who the user is based on the electromotive force sensed by the sensor (S810).
  • the user detection unit 710 determines whether the user is an authenticated user based on a result of comparing the detected electromotive force with the electromotive force previously stored, and transmits the result of the determination to the button activator 730 (S830). .
  • the button activation unit 730 activates an operation button for operating the aerosol generating device 1 (S850).
  • the device operation unit 750 operates the aerosol generating device 1 when an input is applied to the activated operation button (S870).
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating another example of an operation control method of the aerosol generating device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 may be implemented by the aerosol generating device 1 according to FIG. 7, the following description will be described with reference to FIG. 7 and a description overlapping with the description of FIG. 7 will be omitted. In addition, for convenience of description, it is assumed that FIG. 9 includes steps S810 to S850 of FIG. 8.
  • the button activation unit 730 activates an operation button for operating the aerosol generating device 1 (S850), and the device operation unit 750 counts the elapsed time after the operation button is activated (S910).
  • the device operation unit 750 determines whether there is an input of an authentication user before the timeout elapses (S930).
  • the device operating unit 750 operates the aerosol generating device 1 when there is an input of the authentication user for the activated operation button before the time limit elapses (S950), and the input of the authentication user passes the time limit. If not, the control to cancel the activation of the operation button (S970). In operation S970, the device operation unit 750 may cancel the activation of the operation button by transmitting a command for button deactivation to the button activation unit 730 or, according to an embodiment, directly cancel the activation of the operation button. have.
  • the possibility of malfunction of the aerosol generating device is significantly reduced, so that the aerosol generating device is broken by overheating or a fire due to overheating does not occur.
  • a method for operating the aerosol generating device can be set for each user.
  • the present invention can be applied to the industry of manufacturing the MCU to control the operation of the electronic cigarette.

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Un mode de réalisation de la présente invention concerne un procédé de commande du fonctionnement d'un dispositif de production d'aérosol, comprenant : une étape de reconnaissance d'utilisateur consistant à reconnaître un utilisateur sur la base d'une force électromotrice détectée par un capteur ; une étape d'activation de bouton consistant à activer, par l'intermédiaire d'une entrée, un bouton de fonctionnement destiné à faire fonctionner le dispositif de production d'aérosol lorsque l'utilisateur reconnu est un utilisateur autorisé prédéfini ; et une étape de fonctionnement de dispositif consistant à faire fonctionner le dispositif de production d'aérosol lorsque l'entrée est appliquée au bouton de fonctionnement activé.
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