US 12,268,245 B2
Aerosol delivery device, an article for use therewith and a method of identifying an article
Patrick Moloney, London (GB); Anton Korus, London (GB); and Justin Han Yang Chan, London (GB)
Assigned to NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED, London (GB)
Filed by NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED, London (GB)
Filed on Apr. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/295,535.
Application 18/295,535 is a continuation of application No. 15/733,694, granted, now 11,707,093, previously published as PCT/EP2019/057781, filed on Mar. 27, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 1805257 (GB), filed on Mar. 29, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0232906 A1, Jul. 27, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/50 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A61M 21/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/08 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 7/12 (2006.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01)
CPC A24F 40/50 (2020.01) [A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A61M 21/00 (2013.01); G06K 7/087 (2013.01); G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); G06K 7/12 (2013.01); G06K 7/1404 (2013.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01); A61M 2021/0016 (2013.01)] 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An article for use in an aerosol delivery device comprising:
an aerosolizable material for delivery by the aerosol delivery device; and
a signal altering component, wherein the signal altering component is configured to alter a first signal transmitted at least partially through the article into a second signal indicative of article data, wherein the signal altering component is configured to alter at least one of:
signal strength;
signal polarization;
signal frequency; or
signal direction.