US 11,930,860 B2
Cleaning tool for heating element with rotation prevention
Tony Reevell, London (GB)
Assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel (CH)
Appl. No. 17/252,355
Filed by PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A., Neuchatel (CH)
PCT Filed Jul. 17, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/069199
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 15, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/016274, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 23, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 18183890 (EP), filed on Jul. 17, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0244105 A1, Aug. 12, 2021
Int. Cl. A24F 40/85 (2020.01); A24F 40/46 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A46B 5/00 (2006.01); B08B 1/00 (2006.01); F16C 17/02 (2006.01); H05B 3/42 (2006.01)
CPC A24F 40/85 (2020.01) [A24F 40/46 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A46B 5/0091 (2013.01); B08B 1/002 (2013.01); F16C 17/02 (2013.01); H05B 3/42 (2013.01); A46B 2200/3073 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cleaning tool configured for cleaning a heating element arranged in a heating chamber of an aerosol-generating device, the cleaning tool comprising:
a handle; and
a main body,
wherein the main body comprises multiple cleaning elements, wherein the handle is rotatably attached to the main body such that rotation of the main body in the heating chamber is prevented and damage to the heating element is prevented, and wherein the main body has an elongate tubular shape and the multiple cleaning elements are arranged within the main body.