Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cleaning tool for heating element with prongs
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Application No.: US16977991Application Date: 2019-03-11
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Publication No.: US11950331B2Publication Date: 2024-04-02
- Inventor: Tony Reevell
- Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Applicant Address: CH Neuchâtel
- Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Current Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Neuchâtel
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: EP 161501 2018.03.13
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/056023 2019.03.11
- International Announcement: WO2019/175104A 2019.09.19
- Date entered country: 2020-09-03
- Main IPC: A24F40/46
- IPC: A24F40/46 ; A24F40/85 ; A46B7/02 ; A46D1/00 ; H05B3/40

Abstract:
There is provided a cleaning tool configured for cleaning an aerosol-generating device including a heating chamber and a heating element disposed in the heating chamber, the cleaning tool including: multiple prongs configured to be inserted into the heating chamber of the aerosol-generating device and to clean at least the heating element; and an actuating element configured to move the multiple prongs between a first position and a second position, wherein the multiple prongs are expanded towards inner sidewalls of the heating chamber in the first position and contracted towards the heating element in the second position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210037895A1 CLEANING TOOL FOR HEATING ELEMENT WITH PRONGS Public/Granted day:2021-02-11
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