Global Patent Index - EP 4364597 A2

EP 4364597 A2 20240508 - SMOKING SUBSTITUTE SYSTEM

Title (en)

SMOKING SUBSTITUTE SYSTEM

Title (de)

RAUCHERSATZSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE SUBSTITUTION DU TABAC

Publication

EP 4364597 A2 20240508 (EN)

Application

EP 24165311 A 20200313

Priority

  • EP 19020168 A 20190322
  • EP 20715717 A 20200313
  • EP 2020056818 W 20200313

Abstract (en)

A smoking substitute device is disclosed. The device comprises a main body (209), a heater (223) and a cap (210) engagable with the main body and movable between a closed position in which it substantially encloses the heater and an open position wherein at least a portion of the heater is exposed. The device further comprises a sensor (229) for detecting a position of the cap, and a controller configured to control the device in response to the detection the position of the cap.

IPC 8 full level

A24F 40/51 (2020.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24F 40/51 (2020.01); A24F 40/53 (2020.01); A24F 40/20 (2020.01)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3711537 A1 20200923; EP 3941241 A1 20220126; EP 3941241 B1 20240424; EP 4364597 A2 20240508; EP 4364597 A3 20240717; WO 2020193201 A1 20201001

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19020168 A 20190322; EP 2020056818 W 20200313; EP 20715717 A 20200313; EP 24165311 A 20200313