ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,789, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to KT&G Corp. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Heater for aerosol generating device and aerosol generating device including the same" was invented by Jong Seong Jeong (Sejong, South Korea), Gyoung Min Go (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyung Jin Bae (Daejeon, South Korea), Jang Won Seo (Daejeon, South Korea), Chul Ho Jang (Daejeon, South Korea), Min Seok Jeong (Seoul, South Korea) and Jin Chul Jung (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a heater for an aerosol-generating device including a first electrically conductive pattern configured to perform heating and a second electrically condu...