Patent ID: 11969546
Assignee: NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. An apparatus for generating an inhalable medium, the apparatus comprising a mouthpiece comprising:
an aperture extending from a first opening at a first end of the mouthpiece to a second opening at an opposing end of the mouthpiece, wherein the first opening is at a mouth end of the mouthpiece and the second opening is at an apparatus end of the mouthpiece, the mouthpiece being arranged to receive in the aperture through the first opening a flavor element for imparting a flavor to a flow of at least one of a vapor or an aerosol that passes through the mouthpiece in use, the aperture having a first radial dimension towards the first opening and a second radial dimension towards the second opening, wherein the second radial dimension is smaller than the first radial dimension,
a container for holding a liquid; and
a heater for volatilizing liquid held in the container to generate the flow of at least one of a vapor or an aerosol in use, and
the flavor element for imparting a flavor to a flow of at least one of a vapor or an aerosol that passes through the mouthpiece in use, wherein the flavor element is received in the aperture of the mouthpiece through the first opening,
wherein in use the flow of the at least one of the vapor or the aerosol passes through the flavor element for inhalation by a user, and
wherein the container for holding liquid comprises a recess into which the flavor element is received.