Patents by Inventor Corinne Deforel
Corinne Deforel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240130415Abstract: An aerosol-generating article is provided, including an aerosol-forming substrate, the aerosol-forming substrate including a sheet, including: a fibrous material including cellulose fibres; one or more nicotine salts; sugar; and at least one aerosol former, the sheet having an aerosol former content of at least 15% by weight on a dry weight basis, and the sheet including no tobacco material.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Publication number: 20240114948Abstract: An aerosol-generating article including an aerosol-forming substrate is provided, the aerosol-forming substrate including a sheet including: a fibrous material; one or more nicotine salts; and a binder, the sheet having a binder content of at least 1% by weight on a dry weight basis, the aerosol-forming substrate further including one or more aerosol formers, and the aerosol-forming substrate has an aerosol former content of at least 10 percent by weight on a dry weight basis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Patent number: 11896047Abstract: A sheet is provided, including a fibrous material, one or more nicotine salts, and a binder, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne Deforel, Judith Waller, Gerard Zuber
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Patent number: 11896046Abstract: A sheet is provided, including a fibrous material, one or more nicotine salts, and sugar, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne Deforel, Judith Waller, Gerard Zuber
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Publication number: 20230389593Abstract: A heatable aerosol-generating article is provided, including an aerosol generating rod, the aerosol generating rod including a sheet for an aerosol-generating device, the sheet including: cellulosic material including cellulose powder, a weight ratio of cellulose powder to total cellulosic material in the sheet on a dry weight basis being greater than about 1:2; one or more nicotine salts; and at least one aerosol former, the sheet having an aerosol former content of at least 10% by weight on a dry weight basis, the sheet including no tobacco material, and a weight ratio of aerosol former to nicotine salt in the sheet on a dry weight basis being between and 3:1.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Publication number: 20230346001Abstract: An aerosol-generating article is provided, including an aerosol-generating substrate, the aerosol-generating substrate formed of a homogenised plant material, including: between 1 percent by weight and 65 percent by weight of non-tobacco plant particles, on a dry weight basis; between 15 percent by weight and 55 percent by weight of aerosol former, on a dry weight basis; between 5 percent by weight and 10 percent by weight of cellulose ether, on a dry weight basis; and between 5 percent by weight and 50 percent by weight of additional cellulose, on a dry weight basis, in which the additional cellulose is in a form of isolated cellulose and is not derived from the non-tobacco plant particles, and in which a ratio of additional cellulose to cellulose ether in the homogenised plant material is at least 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2021Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Anu AJITHKUMAR, Daniel ARNDT, Prisca CAMPANONI, Damien DE PALO, Corinne DEFOREL, Gerhard LANG, Delphine LANGLET, Jean-Pierre SCHALLER, Zoe ODOT
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Patent number: 11758937Abstract: A sheet is provided including a cellulosic material including cellulose powder, a weight ratio of cellulose powder to total cellulosic material in the sheet on a dry weight basis being greater than about 1:2; and one or more nicotine salts, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne Deforel, Judith Waller, Gerard Zuber
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Patent number: 11744276Abstract: A method of making a nicotine containing sheet is provided, including steps of combining a source of nicotine salt having a cellulose content of less than about 5% by weight on a dry weight basis with a separate source of fibrous material having a nicotine salt content of less than about 5% by weight on a dry weight basis to form a mixture; and drying the mixture to form a sheet.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne Deforel, Judith Waller, Gerard Zuber
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Patent number: 11540556Abstract: There is provided a heated aerosol-generating article for producing an inhalable aerosol, the heated aerosol-generating article including: an aerosol-forming substrate that is a homogenized tobacco material including tobacco, a fat having a melting point between 20° C. and 50° C., and one or more aerosol-formers, the homogenized tobacco material containing at least 60% tobacco on a dry weight basis. A homogenized tobacco material is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2016Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Alain Sciboz, Corinne Deforel, Johannes Petrus Maria Pijnenburg, Marine Jarriault
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Patent number: 11419360Abstract: A method of forming homogenized tobacco material is provided, including forming a homogenized slurry including tobacco powder; casting the homogenized slurry onto a moving belt; incorporating a porous reinforcement sheet into the cast homogenized slurry; and drying the cast homogenized slurry with the incorporated porous reinforcement sheet to form the homogenized tobacco material, the porous reinforcement sheet having anisotropic properties such that the porous reinforcement sheet has a higher tensile strength in a longitudinal direction thereof than in a transverse direction thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2016Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Yorick Klipfel, Marine Jarriault, Rui Nuno Batista, Pascal Rausis, Audrey Cally, Corinne Deforel
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Publication number: 20210345659Abstract: An aerosol-generating article is provided including: an aerosol-generating substrate including a homogenised plant material including clove particles, an aerosol former, and a binder, the aerosol-generating substrate further including: at least 125 micrograms of eugenol per gram of the aerosol-generating substrate, on a dry weight basis, at least 125 micrograms of eugenol-acetate per gram of the aerosol-generating substrate, on a dry weight basis, and at least 1 microgram of beta-caryophyllene per gram of the aerosol-generating substrate, on a dry weight basis. An aerosol-generating system including an aerosol-generating device including a heating element; and the aerosol-generating article is also provided. An aerosol produced upon heating of the aerosol-generating substrate, and a method of making the aerosol-generating substrate are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2019Publication date: November 11, 2021Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Daniel ARNDT, Corinne DEFOREL, Gerhard LANG, Celine LESUFFLEUR, Aline VUARNOZ-BIZE
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Publication number: 20210329964Abstract: An aerosol-generating article is provided, including an aerosol-generating substrate including homogenised plant material formed of particulate plant material, the particulate plant material including between 10 percent and 40 percent by weight clove particles and between 60 percent and 90 percent by weight tobacco particles, based on dry weight of the particulate plant material, and the homogenised plant material further including an aerosol former and a binder. An aerosol-generating system is also provided, including an aerosol-generating device including a heating element; and the aerosol-generating article. A method is also provided for making one or more sheets of the homogenised plant material of aerosol-generating substrate of the aerosol-generating article.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2019Publication date: October 28, 2021Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Gerhard LANG, Celine LESUFFLEUR, Aline VUARNOZ-BIZE
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Publication number: 20210153541Abstract: A homogenised botanical material is provided, including a particulate plant material, a content of which is greater than or equal to about 60% by weight, on a dry weight basis; an aerosol former; and a basic pH modifier having a solubility in water of less than or equal to about 0.1 g/100 mL water at 20° C. and 1 atm, the basic pH modifier including one or more basic inorganic salts selected from the group consisting of: alkaline earth metal hydrogen carbonates, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, and alkaline earth metal phosphates.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2018Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Anu AJITHKUMAR, Corinne DEFOREL, Gerhard LANG
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Publication number: 20210000158Abstract: A heated aerosol-generating article for producing an inhalable aerosol is provided, the article including a rod of aerosol-generating substrate formed of one or more sheets of a homogenised tobacco material, the material being formed of an agglomeration of particles of tobacco material and including between 1 percent and 10 percent by weight of a medium chain triglyceride oil, on a dry weight basis, the oil having a melting point below 18 degrees Celsius and including one or more triglycerides having at least two fatty acid chains with a chain length of between 6 and 12 carbon atoms, and the one or more sheets being selected from reconstituted tobacco sheet and cast leaf. A rod of aerosol-generating substrate, an aerosol-generating system, and a method of making a homogenised tobacco material for an aerosol-generating article are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2018Publication date: January 7, 2021Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Anu AJITHKUMAR, Corinne DEFOREL, Gerhard LANG
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Publication number: 20200138090Abstract: A sheet is provided, including a fibrous material, one or more nicotine salts, and sugar, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Publication number: 20200100538Abstract: A sheet is provided including a cellulosic material including cellulose powder, a weight ratio of cellulose powder to total cellulosic material in the sheet on a dry weight basis being greater than about 1:2; and one or more nicotine salts, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Publication number: 20190328031Abstract: A sheet is provided, including a fibrous material, one or more nicotine salts, and a binder, at least about 20% by weight of the one or more nicotine salts being monoprotic.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2017Publication date: October 31, 2019Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Publication number: 20190328030Abstract: A method of making a nicotine containing sheet is provided, including steps of combining a source of nicotine salt having a cellulose content of less than about 5% by weight on a dry weight basis with a separate source of fibrous material having a nicotine salt content of less than about 5% by weight on a dry weight basis to form a mixture; and drying the mixture to form a sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: October 31, 2019Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Judith WALLER, Gerard ZUBER
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Patent number: 10455858Abstract: There is provided a heated aerosol-generating article for producing an inhalable aerosol, the article including an aerosol-forming substrate that is a homogenized tobacco material including tobacco and a wax having a melting point between 50° C. and 150° C., a total content of wax in the homogenized tobacco material being between 5 weight percent and 15 weight percent on a dry weight basis, and the wax being evenly distributed within the homogenized tobacco material. A homogenized tobacco material and a method of making a homogenized tobacco material are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2016Date of Patent: October 29, 2019Assignee: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne Deforel, Marine Jarriault
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Publication number: 20180310609Abstract: There is provided a heated aerosol-generating article for producing an inhalable aerosol, the article including an aerosol-forming substrate that is a homogenized tobacco material including tobacco and a wax having a melting point between 50° C. and 150° C., a total content of wax in the homogenized tobacco material being between 5 weight percent and 15 weight percent on a dry weight basis, and the wax being evenly distributed within the homogenized tobacco material. A homogenized tobacco material and a method of making a homogenised tobacco material are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2016Publication date: November 1, 2018Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.Inventors: Corinne DEFOREL, Marine JARRIAULT