CPC A61M 15/06 (2013.01) [A24F 40/44 (2020.01); A24F 40/46 (2020.01); A24F 40/48 (2020.01); A61M 11/042 (2014.02); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A61M 2205/3653 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. An atomizer comprising:
a fluid transport element configured as a rigid, porous monolith, the fluid transport element having a first end and a second end;
a heater configured as a conductive mesh and contacting at least a portion of an outer surface of the fluid transport element between the first end and the second end of the fluid transport element,
wherein the conductive mesh defines a first end with a first clasp and a second end with a second clasp, the first clasp and the second clasp being configured to secure the conductive mesh heater to the fluid transport element.
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