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Abstract

A heated tobacco device is described. The device comprises a heater and a controller configured to operate the heater according to at least two user-selectable operating modes. The operating mode being selectable by the user via user input means. The heater is for engagement with a heated tobacco consumable, the heated tobacco consumable including an active component for delivery to the user. The at least two user-selectable operating modes include: a first mode in which the heater is operated to deliver a first amount of active component to the user, and a second mode in which the heater is operated to deliver a second amount of active component to the user. The second amount of active component is higher than the first amount of active component.

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What is claimed is:

A heated tobacco device is described. The device comprises a heater and a controller configured to operate the heater according to at least two user-selectable operating modes. The operating mode being selectable by the user via user input means. The heater is for engagement with a heated tobacco consumable, the heated tobacco consumable including an active component for delivery to the user. The at least two user-selectable operating modes include: a first mode in which the heater is operated to deliver a first amount of active component to the user, and a second mode in which the heater is operated to deliver a second amount of active component to the user. The second amount of active component is higher than the first amount of active component.
Timeline
Filed
03/12/2026
Published
07/16/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(3)
A24F 40/57:Temperature control
A24F 40/53:Monitoring, e.g. fault detection
A24F 40/60:Devices with integrated user interfaces