Electronic smoking article comprising one or more microheaters

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9980512
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14512561

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The present disclosure relates to an electronic smoking article that provides for improved aerosol delivery. Particularly, the article comprises one or more microheaters. In various embodiments, the microheaters provide for improved control of vaporization of an aerosol precursor composition and provide for reduced power requirements to achieve consistent aerosolization. The present disclosure further relates to methods of forming an aerosol in a smoking article.

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RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS INC401 NORTH MAIN STREET WINSTON-SALEM NC 27101

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Alderman, Steven Lee Lewisvile, US 58 3639
Collett, William Robert Lexington, US 40 2524
Kebaili, Mo Irvine, US 6 957
Potter, Dennis Lee Kernersville, US 36 3548
Sears, Stephen Benson Siler City, US 152 7910

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