US Patent Issued to KT&G on Sept. 30 for "Aerosol generation device and operation method therefor" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,643, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to KT&G Corp. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Aerosol generation device and operation method therefor" was invented by Seung Won Lee (Gwangmyeong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aerosol-generating device according to an embodiment includes: a heater including a heating element for heating an aerosol-generating material; and a controller including a first port electrically connected to the heater, and configured to control operation of the heating element by controlling activation of the first port."

The patent was filed on Oct. 31, 2019, under Application No. 17/040,665.

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