Aerosol-generating article comprising a capsule

The aerosol-generating article's capsule design with internal and external aerosol formers addresses leakage and inconsistency issues, ensuring efficient and consistent aerosol generation, enhancing user experience.

US20260150878A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-04PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA
Filing Date
2023-10-27
Publication Date
2026-06-04

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Aerosol-generating substrates with high aerosol former content face issues such as leakage during storage and use, inconsistent aerosol generation, and delayed aerosol production, especially when heated by external or internal systems.

Method used

The aerosol-generating article features a capsule with a first aerosol-generating substrate within an internal cavity and additional aerosol formers or flavorants on the capsule's outer wall, enhancing retention and enabling faster and more consistent aerosol generation.

Benefits of technology

The capsule configuration prevents leakage, ensures efficient and consistent aerosol production, and increases the amount and quality of aerosol generated, improving the user experience.

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Abstract

An aerosol-generating article for generating an inhalable aerosol upon heating is provided, the aerosol-generating article including: a capsule including: a capsule outer wall defining an internal cavity, and a first aerosol-generating substrate within the internal cavity of the capsule, at least one of an aerosol former, a flavorant, and a second aerosol generating substrate provided within the capsule outer wall, on a surface of the capsule outer wall, or both within the capsule outer wall and on a surface of the capsule outer wall. An aerosol-generating system including the aerosol-generating article and an aerosol-generating device is also provided. A method of manufacturing an aerosol-generating article is also provided.
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