Global Patent Index - EP 3723519 A1

EP 3723519 A1 20201021 - A SUBSTITUTE SMOKING CONSUMABLE

Title (en)

A SUBSTITUTE SMOKING CONSUMABLE

Title (de)

RAUCHERSATZVERBRAUCHSMITTEL

Title (fr)

CONSOMMABLE À FUMER DE SUBSTITUTION

Publication

EP 3723519 A1 20201021 (EN)

Application

EP 18826516 A 20181207

Priority

  • GB 201721035 A 20171215
  • EP 2018084046 W 20181207

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2569367A] The application discloses a heat not burn consumable 1 (also known as a non-combustible cigarette). The consumable comprises a vapour generating member 7 (VGM) preferably a tubular sheet of reconstituted tobacco with a channel defined inside. The tobacco sheet represents over 50% of the total length of the consumable. More preferably, the length of the sheet is 75-90%. The sheet may also even comprise the full length of the consumable. Also preferably, a passageway extends from an inlet to an outlet at the other end of the consumable, where the channel forms at least a portion of said passageway. The side wall of the VGM (tobacco sheet) has a thickness preferably less than 1.5mm. Also preferably, the portion actively heated of the VGM is between 10-35mm and the total length of the consumable is between 50-100mm. Preferably, the consumable comprises 100-1000mg of tobacco with between 0.2-2.0 milligrams of nicotine.

IPC 8 full level

A24B 15/16 (2020.01); A24F 47/00 (2020.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A24B 15/16 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 201721035 D0 20180131; GB 2569367 A 20190619; EP 3723519 A1 20201021; JP 2021506277 A 20210222; JP 7411551 B2 20240111; WO 2019115409 A1 20190620

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 201721035 A 20171215; EP 18826516 A 20181207; EP 2018084046 W 20181207; JP 2020532897 A 20181207