Global Patent Index - EP 0532194 A1

EP 0532194 A1 19930317 - Thermally-regulated flavor generator.

Title (en)

Thermally-regulated flavor generator.

Title (de)

Thermisch gesteuerter Geschmackstoffgenerator.

Title (fr)

Générateur d'arÔme à régulation thermique.

Publication

EP 0532194 A1 19930317 (EN)

Application

EP 92307710 A 19920824

Priority

US 75734691 A 19910910

Abstract (en)

A flavor generating unit (26) for incorporation into a flavor generating article (10) which delivers to a consumer an inhalable flavor-containing substance. The flavor generating unit includes a distributed heat source (20) and a distributed flavor source (21) in thermal contact with the distributed heat source. The flavor generating unit can also include an insulating material (24). Furthermore, the distributed flavor source can be composed of one or more individual flavor source components. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A24F 47/00

IPC 8 full level

A24D 1/22 (2020.01); A61M 15/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A24B 15/165 (2013.01 - EP US); A24D 1/22 (2020.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0532194 A1 19930317; JP H05277191 A 19931026

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 92307710 A 19920824; JP 26668292 A 19920908