US 12,256,772 B2
Aerosol-generating article for use with an aerosol-generating device
Gerard Zuber, Froideville (CH); Cedric Meyer, Lausanne (CH); Alexis Louvet, Lausanne (CH); Marine Jarriault, Bern (CH); Thomas Badertscher, Cernier (CH); Pierre-Yves Gindrat, Saxon (CH); and Daniele Sanna, Bologna (IT)
Assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel (CH)
Filed by Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel (CH)
Filed on Dec. 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/563,292.
Application 17/563,292 is a continuation of application No. 14/362,768, granted, now 11,272,731, previously published as PCT/EP2012/077077, filed on Dec. 28, 2012.
Claims priority of application No. 11196203 (EP), filed on Dec. 30, 2011; application No. 11196204 (EP), filed on Dec. 30, 2011; application No. 12155248 (EP), filed on Feb. 13, 2012; application No. 12155250 (EP), filed on Feb. 13, 2012; and application No. 12173054 (EP), filed on Jun. 21, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2022/0117293 A1, Apr. 21, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/46 (2020.01)
CPC A24D 1/20 (2020.01) [A24F 40/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/46 (2020.01)] 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An aerosol-generating article for an aerosol-generating device comprising a heating element, the aerosol-generating article comprising:
an aerosol-forming substrate comprising homogenised tobacco material;
a support element disposed immediately downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate;
an aerosol-cooling element disposed downstream of the support element; and
an outer wrapper circumscribing the aerosol-forming substrate, the support element, and the aerosol-cooling element,
wherein the support element abuts the aerosol-forming substrate.