AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE WITH HEATER ASSEMBLY.

摘要

There is provided an aerosol generating device, comprising: a housing (100) configured to receive an aerosol-forming substrate (180) having an internal cavity; a heating element (200), the heating element (200)configured to be received within the internal cavity of the aerosol-forming substrate (180), and a positioning mechanism coupled to the heating element (200) and to the housing (100), the positioning mechanism configured to move the heating element (200) between a plurality of heating positions within the internal cavity There is also provided an aerosol generating device, comprising a housing configured to receive an aerosol-forming substrate, a heating element configured to heat a portion of the aerosol-forming substrate, and a positioning mechanism configured to move the heating element from a first position next to a first portion of the aerosol-forming substrate, to a second position remote from the aerosol-forming substrate and then to a third position next to a second portion of the aerosol-forming substrate. There is also provided an aerosol generating device, comprising a housing configured to receive an aerosol forming aerosol-forming substrate having an internal cavity, a heating element, the heating element configured to be received within the internal cavity of the aerosol-forming substrate, and positioning mechanism, the positioning mechanism configured to move the heating element towards and away from an interior surface of the internal cavity.