| 摘要 |
The present invention provides an ignition system for a smoking machine, comprising a heat source ( 2 ) that is adapted for emitting heat for igniting one end of a smoking article which is held by a smoking machine; an automatic sensor ( 3, 4 ) which is adapted for detecting the position of said end of the smoking article; and control means in communication with said sensor ( 3, 4 ), which are adapted for automatically adjusting the operation of said heat source ( 2 ) and/or for automatically adjusting relative movement of said heat source and/or of said article, depending on the position of said end as detected by said sensor ( 3, 4 ), such as to enable successful ignition of said end by said heat source. The invention further provides a kit of components for forming an ignition system in accordance with the invention, and a smoking machine comprising an ignition system in accordance with the invention.
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