US 12,083,266 B2
Pouches containing an aerosolizable material, a container and aerosol generating device for use therewith
Alfred Vincent Spencer, London (GB); Walid Abi Aoun, London (GB); and Kevin Blick, London (GB)
Assigned to NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED, London (GB)
Appl. No. 15/733,451
Filed by NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED, London (GB)
PCT Filed Feb. 1, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/052488
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 31, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/149881, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 8, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 1801655 (GB), filed on Feb. 1, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0100285 A1, Apr. 8, 2021
Int. Cl. A61M 15/00 (2006.01); A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 15/01 (2020.01); A24F 15/18 (2006.01); A24F 40/30 (2020.01); A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A24F 40/42 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A61M 21/00 (2006.01); A61M 21/02 (2006.01); B65D 77/06 (2006.01); B65D 83/04 (2006.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01)
CPC A61M 15/0051 (2014.02) [A24D 1/20 (2020.01); A24F 15/01 (2020.01); A24F 15/18 (2013.01); A24F 40/30 (2020.01); A24F 40/42 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A61M 15/009 (2013.01); A61M 21/02 (2013.01); B65D 77/06 (2013.01); B65D 83/0463 (2013.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01); A24F 40/40 (2020.01); A61M 2021/0016 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A chain of pouches comprising:
a plurality of pouches, each pouch of the plurality of pouches containing an aerosolizable material,
wherein each pouch in the chain of pouches is connected to at least one other pouch in the chain of pouches by a respective weakened region, wherein the chain of pouches is arranged to be foldable and breakable at each respective weakened region, and wherein each pouch is porous and comprises a plurality of pores to enable aerosol to flow through or out of the pouch, wherein the average area of each pore is 0.03 mm2 to 0.15 mm2.