(19)
(11) EP 4 252 568 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.01.2024 Bulletin 2024/01

(43) Date of publication A2:
04.10.2023 Bulletin 2023/40

(21) Application number: 23187462.9

(22) Date of filing: 11.12.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24F 40/46(2020.01)
A24F 40/40(2020.01)
 A24F 40/20(2020.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A24F 40/40; A24F 40/46; A24F 40/20
(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:
KH MA MD TN

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
20965137.1 / 4260720

(71) Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
Tokyo 105-6927 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • SUMII, Tateki
    Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 130-8603 (JP)
  • INOUE, Yasunobu
    Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 130-8603 (JP)
  • YAMADA, Manabu
    Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 130-8603 (JP)

(74) Representative: Hoffmann Eitle 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


(54) FLAVOR INHALER


(57) The present invention prevents a member constituting a flavor inhaler from being broken. The flavor inhaler includes a housing, a containing unit contained in the housing and configured to contain a consumable, a tubular unit surrounding the containing unit, and a holding unit holding the tubular unit movably in an axial direction of the tubular unit or a first direction perpendicular to the axial direction.







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