Article for Use with Apparatus for Heating Smokable Material
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May 4, 2017
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Oct 30, 2015
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Disclosed is an article for use with apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material, the article including a malleable container defining a cavity; a mass of smokable material in the cavity; and heating material that is heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field to heat the smokable material. Also disclosed is a system, including such an apparatus; and an article for use with the apparatus, the article comprising a container defining a cavity, and a mass of smokable material in the cavity; wherein the apparatus comprises a heating zone for receiving at least a portion of the article, and a magnetic field generator for generating a varying magnetic field to be used in heating the smokable material when the portion of the article is in the heating zone. In the system, the container is malleable, or a portion of the container is porous for permitting volatilized material generated by heating the smokable material within the cavity to leave the cavity.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED | LONDON WCR 3LA |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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KAUFMAN, Duane A | Hollandale, US | 24 | 539 |
# of filed Patents : 24 Total Citations : 539 | |||
MILLER, John A | Marshall, US | 112 | 2897 |
# of filed Patents : 112 Total Citations : 2897 | |||
PAPROCKI, Benjamin J | Cottage Grove, US | 41 | 887 |
# of filed Patents : 41 Total Citations : 887 | |||
ROBEY, Raymond J | Madison, US | 26 | 580 |
# of filed Patents : 26 Total Citations : 580 |
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