ELECTRICALLY-POWERED AEROSOL DELIVERY SYSTEM

摘要

An aerosol delivery system is provided, comprising a control body portion including a first elongate tubular member having a power source disposed therein. A cartridge body portion includes a second tubular member having opposed first and second ends. One of the first and second ends is removably engaged with one end of the control body portion. The cartridge body portion further comprises a first aerosol generation arrangement disposed within the second tubular member and configured to operably engage the power source upon engagement between the control body portion and the cartridge body portion. A second aerosol generation arrangement is disposed between the first aerosol generation arrangement and a mouth-engaging end of the aerosol delivery system, the second aerosol generation arrangement being either removably engaged with the cartridge body portion or housed within the second tubular member of the cartridge body portion. An associated method is also provided.

主权项

1. An aerosol delivery system, comprising:
a control body portion including a first elongate tubular member having opposed ends, and a power source disposed therein; a cartridge body portion including a second tubular member having opposed first and second ends, the first end being engaged with one of the opposed ends of the control body portion, the cartridge body portion further comprising a first aerosol generation arrangement disposed within the second tubular member and configured to operably engage the power source upon engagement between the one of the opposed ends of the control body portion and the first end of the cartridge body portion, the second end of the cartridge body portion facing toward a mouth-engaging end of the aerosol delivery system; and a second aerosol generation arrangement disposed between the first aerosol generation arrangement and the mouth-engaging end of the aerosol delivery system, the second aerosol generation arrangement being either removably engaged with the cartridge body portion or housed within the second tubular member of the cartridge body portion, and wherein the second aerosol generation arrangement further includes a plurality of aerosol-generating elements in the form of beads or pellets.