Atomizer for an aerosol delivery device and related input, aerosol production assembly, cartridge, and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9918495
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14194233

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The present disclosure relates to atomizers for an aerosol delivery device such as a smoking article. The atomizer may include a liquid transport element and a wire extending along at least a portion of a longitudinal length thereof. The wire may define contact portions configured to engage heater terminals and a heating portion configured to produce heat. The heating portion may include a variable coil spacing. In other atomizers, the wire may extend at least partially through the liquid transport element proximate the contact portions. Related inputs, cartridges, aerosol production assemblies, and methods of forming atomizers are also provided.

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  • RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alderman, Steven Lee Lewisville, US 54 2971
Brinkley, Paul A Winston-Salem, US 16 1123
Coppola, Patsy Bedford, US 5 435
DePiano, John Burlington, US 76 3221
Dooly, Grady Lance Winston-Salem, US 32 2539
Laine, Michael Newburyport, US 27 1428
McClellan, James William Hollis, US 12 529
Novak,, III Charles Jacob Winston-Salem, US 90 3209
Silveira, Frank S Wilmington, US 44 2075
Smith, David Needham, US 499 9682
Wolber, John William Nashua, US 23 1311

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