Aerosol-generating device with intuitive user interface

By using the inserted aerosol-generating products as an intuitive user interface in the aerosol-generating device and measuring resistance using resistor tracks and electrical contacts to control the operation of the device, the complex user interface in the prior art is solved, and a more intuitive and simple user operation is achieved.

CN119654084APending Publication Date: 2025-03-18JAPAN TOBACCO INT CORP
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202380059766.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-08-29
Filing Date
2023-08-28
Publication Date
2025-03-18

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Technical Problem

The user interface of existing aerosol generators is complex, not intuitive, and it is difficult to quickly access the functions required by users.

Method used

By using the inserted aerosol-generating article as an intuitive user interface in the aerosol-generating device, the resistance is measured using resistive tracks and electrical contacts to control the operation of the device.

Benefits of technology

A more intuitive user interface is realized, simplifying user operations and improving user experience.

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Abstract

Disclosed is an aerosol-generating device comprising: a heating assembly comprising a heating compartment arranged to receive an aerosol-generating article, the aerosol-generating article having a plurality of resistive tracks disposed on a surface thereof; and circuitry, the circuitry comprising a pair of electrical contacts, the pair of electrical contacts being arranged to contact a surface of the aerosol-generating article; wherein the circuitry is arranged to measure a resistance of a surface path between the pair of electrical contacts, and to control operation of the aerosol-generating device based on the measured resistance.
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