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(11) EP 3 389 420 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
24.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/43

(21) Application number: 16822652.0

(22) Date of filing: 16.12.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24B 15/16(2006.01)
 A24F 47/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2016/081469
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/103136 (22.06.2017 Gazette 2017/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 18.12.2015 US 201514974211

(71) Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.
2000 Neuchâtel (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • ANDERSON, Adam
    Moseley, Virginia 23120 (US)
  • KANE, David
    Richmond Virginia 23235 (US)
  • LI, Weiling
    Moseley, Virginia 23120 (US)
  • LIPOWICZ, Peter
    Midlothian , Virginia 23112 (US)
  • OLIVERI, Douglas
    Glen Allen, VA 23059-7605 (US)
  • RUSYNIAK, Mark
    Richmond Virginia 23220 (US)

(74) Representative: Pecharová, Petra 
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS
London E1 8QS (GB)

   


(54) STRENGTH ENHANCERS AND METHOD OF ACHIEVING STRENGTH ENHANCEMENT IN AN ELECTRONIC VAPOR DEVICE