ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,697, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to JT International SA (Switzerland).
"Aerosol generating article" was invented by Marcus Wagner (Hamburg, Germany), Julia Schwanebeck (Geesthacht, Germany), Martina Stamer (Grosshansdorf, Germany), Marlo-Leander Schmidt (Hamburg, Germany) and Felix Seitz (Hamburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol generating article includes a plurality of elongate first strips having an aerosol generating material; a plurality of elongate second strips having an inductively heatable susceptor material; and at least one elongate carrier strip to which each of the plurality of elongate second stri...