An Electrically Heated Smoking System With Improved Heater

Patent No. EP3248486 (titled "An Electrically Heated Smoking System With Improved Heater") was filed by Philip Morris on Oct 28, 2010. The application was issued on Jul 2, 2025.

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EP3248486

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP17174105A
Filing Date
Oct 28, 2010
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
May 29, 2025
Publication Date
Jul 2, 2025