US Patent Issued to Philip Morris Products on Jan. 27 for "Electrically operated aerosol-generating device with means for detecting an airflow in the device" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,919, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).

"Electrically operated aerosol-generating device with means for detecting an airflow in the device" was invented by Valerio Oliana (Pully, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrically operated aerosol-generating device for generating an aerosol, the device including: a receiving cavity configured to removably receive an aerosol-forming substrate or at least a portion of an aerosol-generating article comprising an aerosol-forming substrate; an air path, which extends through the device and is configured to support an airflow in ...