MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617082339 A) filed by Philip Morris Products S. A. on July 03, 2026, for Aerosol-Generating Article With Aerosol-Forming Beads.
Inventors include Bologna, Matteo; Lavanant, Laurent Serge; and Vollmer, Jean-Yves.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: There is provided an aerosol-generating article for use with an aerosol-generating device to generate an aerosol. The aerosol-generating article is defined by an article length, an article width, and an article thickness, the article width being greater than the article thickness. The aerosol-generating article comprises a first external surface and a second external surface facing in substantially the opposite direction to the first external surface, a cavity located within the aerosol-generating article between the first external surface and the second external surface, and an airflow passage defined through the aerosol-generating article between an air inlet and an air outlet, the airflow passage extending through the cavity. An aerosol-forming substrate is located within the cavity, the aerosol-forming substrate being in the form of a plurality of discrete beads having an average particle diameter of between 0.1 mm and 4 mm.
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