US 11,754,635 B2
Power unit test system and method
Jacob A. Meadows, McLeansville, NC (US)
Assigned to RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC., Winston-Salem, NC (US)
Filed by RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC., Winston-Salem, NC (US)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/509,744.
Prior Publication US 2021/0011086 A1, Jan. 14, 2021
Int. Cl. G01R 31/385 (2019.01)
CPC G01R 31/385 (2019.01) 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for testing an aerosol delivery device, comprising:
a test fixture configured to couple to a power unit for the aerosol delivery device, the test fixture comprising a power storage device configured to electrically couple to the power unit, the power storage device configured to store power corresponding to an amount of power remaining in a power source disposed within the power unit;
a vacuum source configured to fluidly couple to the power unit, the vacuum source configured to induce a vacuum within the power unit; and
a power measurement device electrically coupled to the power storage device and thereby the test fixture, the power measurement device configured to measure the power stored in the power storage device corresponding to the amount of power remaining in the power source disposed within in the power unit.